Used car guide
2007 Jaguar X-Type: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
64% pass first time (all 2007 cars: 57%)
Stands out: suspension arm 2.6×, engine warning light 2.3×, rust around suspension or steering mountings 1.9×
2,284 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
55% pass first time (all 2007 cars: 57%)
Stands out: suspension arm 3.6×, rust around suspension or steering mountings 3×, sub-frame 2.1×
7,944 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Jaguar X-Type compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 498 | Suspension 42% |
| 2009 | 12,054 | Suspension 44% |
| 2008 | 13,225 | Suspension 48% |
| 2006 | 9,813 | Suspension 50% |
| 2005 | 8,327 | Suspension 51% |
| 2004 | 7,918 | Suspension 51% |
| 2003 | 6,306 | Suspension 48% |
| 2002 | 4,136 | Brakes 44% |
| 2001 | 1,738 | Suspension 43% |