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WU59 VHC

2009 Citroen Xsara

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

19,285 mi
Last recorded19,285 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Xsara64,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 VHC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 19,285 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 18,416 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust strap is corroded away

Pass 7 Feb 2024 17,467 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust bracket is corroded away

Pass 8 Feb 2023 16,602 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 15,628 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 14,786 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 14,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2020 14,580 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 14,252 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 14,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 12,892 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 12,016 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 11,449 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 11,449 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 8,261 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 7,865 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 6,639 miles

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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WU59 VHC is a 2009 Citroen Xsara in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 64,294 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 WU59 VHC, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU59 VHC registered?

WU59 VHC is a 2009 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is WU59 VHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU59 VHC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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