2008 Citroen Xsara 1.6L Petrol · VN08 PYL
2008 Citroen Xsara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/05/2008. Recorded mileage 103,646 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN XSARA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1560cc
VN08 PYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2024
- 103,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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VN08 PYL Mileage History
- 25/04/202287,548 mi
- 09/05/202394,045 mi+6,497 mi
- 10/05/202394,045 mi
- 07/05/2024103,638 mi+9,593 mi
- 09/05/2024103,646 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 7,891 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VN08 PYL 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 2008 Citroen Xsara (VN08 PYL) between April 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed exhaust not connected (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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