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WF08 EKU

2008 Citroen Xsara

Brown Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,702 mi
Last recorded83,702 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Xsara70,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 EKU
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 83,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack? (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 78,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 74,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 66,960 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 60,278 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 54,614 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 51,667 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 47,959 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jun 2018 41,915 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 35,951 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 30,760 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres getting low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 24,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2014 19,734 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2013 14,529 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 9,682 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 9,669 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 6,930 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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WF08 EKU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara in Brown with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 70,413 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF08 EKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF08 EKU registered?

WF08 EKU is a 2008 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is WF08 EKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF08 EKU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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