2002 Citroen Saxo 1.6L Petrol · YJ52 VVT
2002 Citroen Saxo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 87,996 miles. MOT expired on 05 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN SAXO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,996 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YJ52 VVT Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2025
- 87,996 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YJ52 VVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Citroen Saxo (YJ52 VVT) between August 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (14 issues), Windscreen (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
YJ52 VVT Mileage History
- 31/08/200643,099 mi
- 05/09/200738,670 mi-4,429 mi
- 03/09/200845,481 mi+6,811 mi
- 03/09/200845,481 mi
- 24/09/200955,480 mi+9,999 mi
- 30/09/200955,483 mi+3 mi
- 28/09/201063,948 mi+8,465 mi
- 11/10/201063,950 mi+2 mi
- 17/10/201168,275 mi+4,325 mi
- 23/10/201271,616 mi+3,341 mi
- 25/10/201271,620 mi+4 mi
- 28/10/201375,339 mi+3,719 mi
- 01/10/201477,872 mi+2,533 mi
- 23/10/201477,873 mi+1 mi
- 23/10/201477,873 mi
- 08/10/201583,425 mi+5,552 mi
- 14/10/201583,426 mi+1 mi
- 10/11/201887,715 mi+4,289 mi
- 04/04/202587,994 mi+279 mi
- 07/04/202587,996 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,414 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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