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2005 Citroen Xsara 1.6L Petrol · VK05 FDX

VK05 FDX

2005 Citroen Xsara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2005. Recorded mileage 66,351 miles. MOT valid until 11/10/2026. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN XSARA
Year / Origin
2005 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
66,351 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
1587cc

VK05 FDX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
  • 66,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (8 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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VK05 FDX Mileage History

  1. 29/09/202252,515 mi
  2. 09/10/202356,018 mi+3,503 mi
  3. 25/09/202459,822 mi+3,804 mi
  4. 09/10/202460,327 mi+505 mi
  5. 10/10/202566,351 mi+6,024 mi

Average of roughly 4,565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VK05 FDX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 14:18
MOT Analysis

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 2005 Citroen Xsara (VK05 FDX) between September 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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: “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength si”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength s”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.

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