2005 Citroen Xsara 2.0L Diesel · KD05 BYH
2005 Citroen Xsara (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 245,634 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN XSARA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 245,634 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KD05 BYH Key Findings
- 32 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/08/2025
- 245,634 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 15 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KD05 BYH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
32 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Citroen Xsara (KD05 BYH) between March 2008 and August 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 15 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (28 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65R15 - Small cut in the tread - ply/cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65R15 - Small cut in the tread - ply/cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
KD05 BYH Mileage History
- 14/03/200829,225 mi
- 12/03/200943,365 mi+14,140 mi
- 17/03/200943,524 mi+159 mi
- 16/03/201058,454 mi+14,930 mi
- 19/03/201058,544 mi+90 mi
- 01/03/201173,534 mi+14,990 mi
- 01/03/201173,534 mi
- 01/10/201299,729 mi+26,195 mi
- 01/10/201299,729 mi
- 12/08/2013112,884 mi+13,155 mi
- 12/08/2013112,884 mi
- 28/07/2014128,856 mi+15,972 mi
- 28/07/2014128,856 mi
- 23/07/2015145,397 mi+16,541 mi
- 23/07/2015145,397 mi
- 26/07/2016159,588 mi+14,191 mi
- 26/07/2016159,588 mi
- 28/07/2017172,670 mi+13,082 mi
- 28/07/2017172,670 mi
- 25/07/2018186,926 mi+14,256 mi
- 25/07/2018186,926 mi
- 05/08/2019206,865 mi+19,939 mi
- 03/08/2020219,532 mi+12,667 mi
- 04/08/2020219,532 mi
- 09/08/2021224,643 mi+5,111 mi
- 09/08/2021224,643 mi
- 08/08/2022228,603 mi+3,960 mi
- 07/08/2023234,547 mi+5,944 mi
- 07/08/2023234,547 mi
- 07/08/2024239,637 mi+5,090 mi
- 07/08/2024239,637 mi
- 04/08/2025245,634 mi+5,997 mi
Average of roughly 12,444 miles per year across 32 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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