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Citroën Saxo

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 1,124 cc

S106 KVJMOT history

S106 KVJ is a grey petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 49,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2026
Mileage
49,290 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
1,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S106 KVJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S106 KVJ was last recorded at 49,290 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,079 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,211 miles
Average per year
1,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,290 miles
  • 2025 – 48,079 miles
  • 2024 – 46,745 miles
  • 2023 – 45,139 miles
  • 2022 – 44,445 miles
  • 2021 – 44,397 miles
  • 2020 – 43,860 miles
  • 2019 – 43,151 miles
  • 2018 – 42,683 miles
  • 2017 – 41,965 miles
  • 2016 – 41,496 miles
  • 2015 – 40,768 miles
  • 2014 – 39,199 miles
  • 2013 – 37,567 miles
  • 2012 – 36,010 miles
  • 2011 – 34,886 miles
  • 2009 – 34,118 miles
  • 2008 – 32,862 miles
  • 2007 – 31,686 miles
  • 2006 – 30,345 miles
  • 2005 – 29,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail49,290 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

34 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail49,290 miles (+1,211)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,290 miles
    Test number
    732324125731
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass48,079 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,079 miles
    Test number
    419718432171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail48,077 miles (+1,332)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,077 miles
    Test number
    231005472677
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear into compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass46,745 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    46,745 miles
    Test number
    404808006365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail46,664 miles (+1,525)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,664 miles
    Test number
    945290860261
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass45,139 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    45,139 miles
    Test number
    438168406103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,445 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    44,445 miles
    Test number
    790374270920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass44,397 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    44,397 miles
    Test number
    762604867482
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail44,397 miles (+537)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,397 miles
    Test number
    230073351215
    • MajorNearside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass43,860 miles (+709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,860 miles
    Test number
    359129445394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass43,151 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,151 miles
    Test number
    833943874522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,683 miles
    Test number
    402350080871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,683 miles (+718)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,683 miles
    Test number
    329864126421
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking cylinder (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass41,965 miles (+469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,965 miles
    Test number
    652381752827
    • AdvisoryFoot brake has only just met the requirements advise attention, particularly the rear brakes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass41,496 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    41,496 miles
    Test number
    655619236698
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front (2.4.A.3)

  16. Fail41,494 miles (+726)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,494 miles
    Test number
    170765864918
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass40,768 miles (+1,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,768 miles
    Test number
    927774915043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass39,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,199 miles
    Test number
    879396614041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,199 miles (+1,632)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,199 miles
    Test number
    916336314019
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass37,567 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,567 miles
    Test number
    308255713040
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

  21. FailMileage not read2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    605955813028
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

  22. Pass36,010 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,010 miles
    Test number
    189274922039
    • NoteN/s/r tyre age cracking

  23. Fail36,007 miles (+1,121)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,007 miles
    Test number
    579116112045
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre age cracking

  24. Pass34,886 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,886 miles
    Test number
    716836121058
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth cv boots loose

  25. Fail34,886 miles (+768)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,886 miles
    Test number
    339074521022
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth cv boots loose

  26. Pass34,118 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,118 miles
    Test number
    800166259393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail34,110 miles (+1,248)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,110 miles
    Test number
    541333019320
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  28. Pass32,862 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,862 miles
    Test number
    891739018303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail32,858 miles (+1,172)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,858 miles
    Test number
    880818018309
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  30. Pass31,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    31,686 miles
    Test number
    580325047385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail31,682 miles (+1,337)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,682 miles
    Test number
    903375647350
    • Dangerous2 rear tyres have small cracks in tread and wall
    • FailureOffside Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  32. Pass30,345 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    30,345 miles
    Test number
    932817346368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail30,341 miles (+1,195)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,341 miles
    Test number
    950326846351
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth front lower ball joints have slight play.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres sidewalls starting to perish. cords not yet visible.

  34. Pass29,146 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    29,146 miles
    Test number
    491563445450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about S106 KVJ

Does S106 KVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S106 KVJ expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S106 KVJ?
The MOT on S106 KVJ expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S106 KVJ done?
S106 KVJ was recorded at 49,290 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 1,003 miles a year.
Has S106 KVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S106 KVJ has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S106 KVJ 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 S106 KVJ find?
S106 KVJ failed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 major defects: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; offside suspension component ball joint excessively worn.

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