
Citroën Xsara
Purple · Diesel · 2002 · 1,997 cc
LX52 VLDMOT history
LX52 VLD is a purple diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 18 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,556 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 123,556 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,679 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 VLD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Xsara
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 VLD was last recorded at 123,556 miles on 12 Sept 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 123,544 miles · 8 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 4,679 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 123,556 miles
- 2022 – 118,212 miles
- 2021 – 112,120 miles
- 2020 – 108,854 miles
- 2019 – 106,494 miles
- 2018 – 103,306 miles
- 2017 – 100,969 miles
- 2016 – 96,431 miles
- 2015 – 93,109 miles
- 2014 – 89,044 miles
- 2013 – 82,168 miles
- 2012 – 76,405 miles
- 2011 – 71,743 miles
- 2010 – 67,037 miles
- 2009 – 62,253 miles
- 2008 – 56,078 miles
- 2007 – 49,541 miles
- 2006 – 43,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryWelding repairs heavily undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,556 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 123,556 miles
- Test number
- 198751900813
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
- AdvisoryWelding repairs heavily undersealed
Fail123,544 miles (+5,332)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,544 miles
- Test number
- 705094479638
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bump stops missing
- AdvisoryWelding repairs heavily undersealed
Pass118,212 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 118,212 miles
- Test number
- 818937141165
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame o/s mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail118,212 miles (+6,092)2 repaired3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,212 miles
- Test number
- 715814993942
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame o/s mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass112,120 miles (+3,266)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 112,120 miles
- Test number
- 765624181343
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront wing liners loose
- 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))
Pass108,854 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 108,854 miles
- Test number
- 113411261905
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail108,854 miles (+2,360)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,854 miles
- Test number
- 565586535420
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,494 miles (+3,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 106,494 miles
- Test number
- 503209609611
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass103,306 miles (+2,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 103,306 miles
- Test number
- 545403884551
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass100,969 miles (+4,538)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 100,969 miles
- Test number
- 728213997473
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Light wiper scratches (8.3.1d)
Pass96,431 miles (+3,322)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 96,431 miles
- Test number
- 876817660980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,109 miles (+4,065)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 93,109 miles
- Test number
- 612924903741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,044 miles (+6,876)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 89,044 miles
- Test number
- 365381734471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/r tyre getting down
Pass82,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 82,168 miles
- Test number
- 846564123243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,165 miles (+5,760)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,165 miles
- Test number
- 619384823286
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass76,405 miles (+4,662)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 76,405 miles
- Test number
- 135458402264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,743 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 71,743 miles
- Test number
- 845019601215
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail71,743 miles (+4,706)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,743 miles
- Test number
- 498199901246
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass67,037 miles (+4,784)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 67,037 miles
- Test number
- 390832720246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 62,253 miles
- Test number
- 472285929280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,253 miles (+6,175)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,253 miles
- Test number
- 831815429207
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass56,078 miles (+6,537)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 56,078 miles
- Test number
- 934149728201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,541 miles (+5,763)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 49,541 miles
- Test number
- 122844237227
- NoteSpare tyre defective
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass43,778 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 43,778 miles
- Test number
- 530836936294
- NoteNearside rear tyre on the legal limit
Questions about LX52 VLD
- Does LX52 VLD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 VLD expired on 11 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 VLD?
- The MOT on LX52 VLD expired on 11 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 VLD done?
- LX52 VLD was recorded at 123,556 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2023, an average of 4,679 miles a year.
- Has LX52 VLD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 VLD has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX52 VLD 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 LX52 VLD find?
- LX52 VLD passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: rear bump stops missing; welding repairs heavily undersealed.
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