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Citroën Xsara

Red and Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,587 cc

S13 XSAMOT history

S13 XSA is a red and blue petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 62,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

S13 XSA red Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
62,731 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S13 XSA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Red and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,587 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S13 XSA was last recorded at 62,731 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,731 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,731 miles
  • 2024 – 61,246 miles
  • 2023 – 57,699 miles
  • 2022 – 53,775 miles
  • 2021 – 53,622 miles
  • 2020 – 53,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,731 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres have sidewall damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,731 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    62,731 miles
    Test number
    823892224574
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail62,731 miles (+1,485)4 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,731 miles
    Test number
    760962445436
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass61,246 miles (+3,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    61,246 miles
    Test number
    304726690601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass57,699 miles (+3,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    57,699 miles
    Test number
    141923544573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass53,775 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,775 miles
    Test number
    399567917101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,622 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,622 miles
    Test number
    356250829695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,221 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    814686016163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres have sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail53,214 miles1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,214 miles
    Test number
    649046089309
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate missing not displayed in full view (0.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres have sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about S13 XSA

Does S13 XSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S13 XSA is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S13 XSA?
The MOT on S13 XSA is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S13 XSA done?
S13 XSA was recorded at 62,731 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 1,640 miles a year.
Has S13 XSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S13 XSA has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S13 XSA 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 S13 XSA find?
S13 XSA passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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