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Citroën Xsara

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc

Y246 CVCMOT history

Y246 CVC is a green diesel Citroën Xsara first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

Y246 CVC green Citroen Xsara – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Xsara, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
81,318 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y246 CVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Xsara
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y246 CVC was last recorded at 81,318 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,315 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,318 miles
  • 2025 – 75,466 miles
  • 2024 – 71,920 miles
  • 2023 – 67,970 miles
  • 2022 – 64,638 miles
  • 2021 – 54,495 miles
  • 2020 – 52,255 miles
  • 2019 – 46,711 miles
  • 2018 – 39,074 miles
  • 2016 – 37,833 miles
  • 2015 – 36,087 miles
  • 2014 – 32,796 miles
  • 2013 – 27,764 miles
  • 2012 – 27,205 miles
  • 2011 – 24,645 miles
  • 2010 – 22,494 miles
  • 2009 – 19,849 miles
  • 2008 – 17,516 miles
  • 2007 – 15,333 miles
  • 2006 – 13,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,318 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,318 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    81,318 miles
    Test number
    460124518993
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail81,315 miles (+5,849)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,315 miles
    Test number
    872120446497
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass75,466 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    75,466 miles
    Test number
    593288956038
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail75,464 miles (+3,544)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,464 miles
    Test number
    710304769133
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass71,920 miles (+3,950)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,920 miles
    Test number
    171777578541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass67,970 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    67,970 miles
    Test number
    170635070177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top bolt on headlight missing .
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAux tensioner pulley plastic missing

  7. Fail67,954 miles (+3,316)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,954 miles
    Test number
    678550708484
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top bolt on headlight missing .
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAux tensioner pulley plastic missing

  8. Pass64,638 miles (+10,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,638 miles
    Test number
    239793962451
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass54,495 miles (+2,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    54,495 miles
    Test number
    903220815651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished badly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Needed a bang to work. (4.5.4 (b))

  10. Pass52,255 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,255 miles
    Test number
    951764489458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,711 miles (+7,637)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    46,711 miles
    Test number
    931014074355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass39,074 miles (+1,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,074 miles
    Test number
    533957269667
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint (7.1.2)

  13. Pass37,833 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    37,833 miles
    Test number
    527099875563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail37,833 miles (+1,746)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,833 miles
    Test number
    783749020789
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass36,087 miles (+3,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,087 miles
    Test number
    735427555067
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass32,796 miles (+5,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    32,796 miles
    Test number
    307797554047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass27,764 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    839907753056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,205 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,205 miles
    Test number
    528048442069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

  19. Fail27,205 miles (+2,560)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,205 miles
    Test number
    896737442048
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

  20. Pass24,645 miles (+2,151)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,645 miles
    Test number
    117133451097
    • AdvisoryFront Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteOil leak from engine getting on timeing belt

  21. Pass22,494 miles (+2,645)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,494 miles
    Test number
    343524350078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,849 miles (+2,333)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,849 miles
    Test number
    561140559060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall perished.

  23. Pass17,516 miles (+2,183)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    17,516 miles
    Test number
    912620158077
    • NoteO/s/front tyre is starting to wear on the outer edge

  24. Pass15,333 miles (+2,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    15,333 miles
    Test number
    111217757019
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass13,313 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    13,313 miles
    Test number
    172715846014
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn(rubbed)badly on outter wall
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn(rubbed)outter wall

Questions about Y246 CVC

Does Y246 CVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y246 CVC is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y246 CVC?
The MOT on Y246 CVC is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y246 CVC done?
Y246 CVC was recorded at 81,318 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 3,407 miles a year.
Has Y246 CVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y246 CVC has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y246 CVC 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 Y246 CVC find?
Y246 CVC passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of vehicle; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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