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Citroën Xsara

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,560 cc

LB05 YGVMOT history

LB05 YGV is a silver diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 159,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2026
Mileage
159,413 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 YGV was last recorded at 159,413 miles on 13 Feb 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,409 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,413 miles
  • 2024 – 155,741 miles
  • 2023 – 150,076 miles
  • 2022 – 146,942 miles
  • 2021 – 140,886 miles
  • 2020 – 135,412 miles
  • 2019 – 129,874 miles
  • 2018 – 120,936 miles
  • 2017 – 108,448 miles
  • 2016 – 90,480 miles
  • 2015 – 73,256 miles
  • 2014 – 70,724 miles
  • 2013 – 65,136 miles
  • 2012 – 57,972 miles
  • 2011 – 45,793 miles
  • 2010 – 37,916 miles
  • 2009 – 35,988 miles
  • 2008 – 30,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,413 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,413 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    159,413 miles
    Test number
    975758585054
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail159,409 miles (+3,668)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,409 miles
    Test number
    821529565610
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,741 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    155,741 miles
    Test number
    500785673524
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL light not working .
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail155,737 miles (+5,661)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,737 miles
    Test number
    227947030015
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL light not working .
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass150,076 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    150,076 miles
    Test number
    919961746891
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail150,072 miles (+3,130)7 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,072 miles
    Test number
    521802624543
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass146,942 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    146,942 miles
    Test number
    121172984135
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills soft at rear
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail146,938 miles (+6,052)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,938 miles
    Test number
    101538435129
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills soft at rear
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass140,886 miles (+5,474)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    140,886 miles
    Test number
    210179564322
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass135,412 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,412 miles
    Test number
    179981988114
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail135,410 miles (+5,536)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,410 miles
    Test number
    827266306435
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass129,874 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    129,874 miles
    Test number
    352879634430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail129,873 miles (+8,937)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,873 miles
    Test number
    122325735499
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass120,936 miles (+12,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    120,936 miles
    Test number
    488737866449
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass108,448 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,448 miles
    Test number
    875326698420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Fail108,448 miles (+17,968)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,448 miles
    Test number
    269425474201
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s & o/s (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass90,480 miles (+462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,480 miles
    Test number
    198769365611
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer strap corroded

  18. Fail90,018 miles (+16,762)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,018 miles
    Test number
    714100159846
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer strap corroded

  19. Pass73,256 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    73,256 miles
    Test number
    368119085092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,724 miles (+5,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,724 miles
    Test number
    448039854250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass65,136 miles (+7,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,136 miles
    Test number
    308479053238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass57,972 miles (+3,970)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,972 miles
    Test number
    309353262281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,002 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,002 miles
    Test number
    817279682079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,793 miles (+7,877)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,793 miles
    Test number
    326810491066
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Pass37,916 miles (+1,928)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,916 miles
    Test number
    893187490067
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass35,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,988 miles
    Test number
    400119459203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,988 miles (+5,070)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,988 miles
    Test number
    352959459201
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass30,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    30,918 miles
    Test number
    860104668126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 YGV

Does LB05 YGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 YGV expired on 14 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YGV?
The MOT on LB05 YGV expired on 14 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 YGV done?
LB05 YGV was recorded at 159,413 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2025, an average of 7,707 miles a year.
Has LB05 YGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YGV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 YGV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 YGV find?
LB05 YGV passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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