1997 Citroen Xantia 1.9L Diesel · R210 DWK
1997 Citroen Xantia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 79,114 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN XANTIA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R210 DWK Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2023
- 79,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R210 DWK Mileage History
- 19/08/200640,883 mi
- 03/08/200742,696 mi+1,813 mi
- 13/08/200844,826 mi+2,130 mi
- 11/08/200947,669 mi+2,843 mi
- 04/08/201052,518 mi+4,849 mi
- 27/07/201153,886 mi+1,368 mi
- 01/08/201153,886 mi
- 27/07/201257,446 mi+3,560 mi
- 29/07/201359,810 mi+2,364 mi
- 29/07/201461,630 mi+1,820 mi
- 30/07/201461,637 mi+7 mi
- 31/07/201563,601 mi+1,964 mi
- 28/07/201664,949 mi+1,348 mi
- 27/07/201766,448 mi+1,499 mi
- 27/07/201868,442 mi+1,994 mi
- 27/07/201868,448 mi+6 mi
- 29/07/201970,589 mi+2,141 mi
- 30/07/202072,690 mi+2,101 mi
- 30/07/202072,700 mi+10 mi
- 19/08/202173,955 mi+1,255 mi
- 20/08/202173,955 mi
- 16/08/202276,790 mi+2,835 mi
- 18/08/202276,793 mi+3 mi
- 17/08/202379,114 mi+2,321 mi
Average of roughly 2,250 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
R210 DWK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Xantia (R210 DWK) between August 2006 and August 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Front Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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