Official DVLA Record

2004 Citroen Xsara 1.6L Petrol · SN04 RCA

SN04 RCA

2004 Citroen Xsara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2004. Recorded mileage 104,979 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
CITROEN XSARA
Year / Origin
2004 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/08/2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (03/10/2019)
Recorded Mileage
104,979 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/08/2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 03/10/2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1587cc

SN04 RCA Key Findings

  • 22 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 12/08/2019
  • 104,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 9 historical MOT failures
  • 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SN04 RCA Mileage History

  1. 24/04/200725,697 mi
  2. 03/01/200832,692 mi+6,995 mi
  3. 05/12/200842,190 mi+9,498 mi
  4. 13/05/200946,855 mi+4,665 mi
  5. 27/05/200946,882 mi+27 mi
  6. 26/05/201056,585 mi+9,703 mi
  7. 01/06/201056,585 mi
  8. 18/05/201161,852 mi+5,267 mi
  9. 31/05/201161,852 mi
  10. 24/08/201275,931 mi+14,079 mi
  11. 24/08/201275,935 mi+4 mi
  12. 22/07/201376,950 mi+1,015 mi
  13. 25/07/201376,954 mi+4 mi
  14. 11/08/201480,630 mi+3,676 mi
  15. 19/08/201480,687 mi+57 mi
  16. 18/08/201585,284 mi+4,597 mi
  17. 04/08/201691,089 mi+5,805 mi
  18. 14/08/201797,195 mi+6,106 mi
  19. 23/08/201797,237 mi+42 mi
  20. 01/08/2018100,960 mi+3,723 mi
  21. 02/08/2018100,972 mi+12 mi
  22. 12/08/2019104,979 mi+4,007 mi

Average of roughly 6,445 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

SN04 RCA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 15:34
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Citroen Xsara (SN04 RCA) between April 2007 and August 2019.

The record contains 13 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 12 August 2019 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 34 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.321 (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessively co”.

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