2003 Citroen Xsara 2.0L Diesel · GL03 AXV
2003 Citroen Xsara (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 May 2003. Recorded mileage 161,351 miles. MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN XSARA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL03 AXV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/03/2025
- 161,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 23 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL03 AXV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Citroen Xsara (GL03 AXV) between March 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced By jac”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Jacking point flexing”.
GL03 AXV Mileage History
- 07/03/2023149,675 mi
- 13/03/2023149,689 mi+14 mi
- 26/03/2024155,535 mi+5,846 mi
- 26/03/2024155,535 mi
- 12/03/2025161,351 mi+5,816 mi
Average of roughly 5,794 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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