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Citroën Saxo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,360 cc

T238 HTRMOT history

T238 HTR is a silver petrol Citroën Saxo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 108,764 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
108,764 km
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,203 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T238 HTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Saxo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,360 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T238 HTR was last recorded at 108,764 km on 11 Dec 2025, 467 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Oct 2011: 72,798 miles, lower than 90,709 miles on 2 Nov 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,297 km · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
467 km
Average per year
2,203 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,764 km
  • 2024 – 108,297 km
  • 2023 – 107,649 km
  • 2022 – 107,014 km
  • 2021 – 106,371 km
  • 2020 – 105,829 km
  • 2019 – 105,365 km
  • 2018 – 104,524 km
  • 2017 – 103,358 km
  • 2016 – 101,683 km
  • 2015 – 100,053 km
  • 2013 – 96,910 km
  • 2012 – 94,888 km
  • 2007 – 73,442 km
  • 2006 – 66,487 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,764 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,764 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    108,764 km
    Test number
    107344668168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail108,764 km (+467)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,764 km
    Test number
    151771798882
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass108,297 km (+648)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    108,297 km
    Test number
    569398838267
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,649 km (+635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    107,649 km
    Test number
    548782642657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass107,014 km (+643)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,014 km
    Test number
    138007025705
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass106,371 km (+542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,371 km
    Test number
    338988932483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass105,829 km (+464)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,829 km
    Test number
    380573123745
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,365 km (+841)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,365 km
    Test number
    651592306294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass104,524 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,524 km
    Test number
    957173230375
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp masks fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail104,524 km (+1,166)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,524 km
    Test number
    797624228418
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp masks fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass103,358 km (+1,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    103,358 km
    Test number
    538374927477
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryHeadlight beam convertors fitted

  12. Pass101,683 km10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,683 km
    Test number
    566095148853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake increase slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp mask fitted
    • AdvisorySpare tyre perished

  13. Fail101,683 km (+1,630)2 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,683 km
    Test number
    473085947120
    • FailureInner Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Outer Steering rack gaiter missing (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront brake increase slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp mask fitted
    • AdvisorySpare tyre perished

  14. Pass100,053 km7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    100,053 km
    Test number
    353046714816
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps masks fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leak

  15. Pass98,804 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,804 miles
    Test number
    715954994265
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail98,804 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,804 miles
    Test number
    908604194209
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testSpeedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass96,910 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    96,910 km
    Test number
    877365713304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Fail96,910 km (+2,022)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,910 km
    Test number
    595385313392
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass94,888 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    94,888 km
    Test number
    356928472437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Fail94,888 km1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,888 km
    Test number
    928348372264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Fail72,798 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,798 miles
    Test number
    197157071293
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  22. Pass72,798 miles (-17,911)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    72,798 miles
    Test number
    265957071279
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  23. Pass90,709 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    90,709 miles
    Test number
    872516700329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  24. Fail90,703 miles (+3,966)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,703 miles
    Test number
    420936100326
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  25. Pass86,737 miles (+8,032)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    86,737 miles
    Test number
    620673019378
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront number plate slightly delaminated

  26. Pass78,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    78,705 miles
    Test number
    284914898223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass73,442 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    73,442 km
    Test number
    723860977207
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass66,551 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    66,551 miles
    Test number
    280128376201
    • Note1 x high level stop lamp bulb not working
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  29. Fail66,487 km2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,487 km
    Test number
    433885776234
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • Note1 x high level stop lamp bulb not working
    • NoteRear tyres perished

Questions about T238 HTR

Does T238 HTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T238 HTR is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T238 HTR?
The MOT on T238 HTR is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T238 HTR done?
T238 HTR was recorded at 108,764 km at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 2,203 km a year.
Has T238 HTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T238 HTR has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T238 HTR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T238 HTR find?
T238 HTR passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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