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AAH 891S

2008 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,034 mi
Last recorded53,034 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Relay99,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAH 891S
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 53,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust box weak

Pass 5 Dec 2024 52,594 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 5 Dec 2024 52,594 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2023 51,755 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Dec 2022 50,309 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 50,309 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 49,070 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 47,928 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Breaking Away From Outer Case (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Door Check Strap Broken Away From Door Pillar

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorated & In Poor Condition

Fail 30 Nov 2020 47,928 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Breaking Away From Outer Case (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Door Check Strap Broken Away From Door Pillar

Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorated & In Poor Condition

Pass 26 Nov 2019 46,237 miles

Exhaust centre silencer corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2019 46,237 miles

Exhaust centre silencer corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 44,822 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 43,011 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 40,956 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 40,955 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 39,347 miles

rev limiter fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2014 35,387 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 31,453 miles

Battery warning light on.

Exhaust mountings split but system still secure.

Pass 3 Dec 2012 27,154 miles

Nearside front wiper split.

Offside front check strap not supporting door.(broken)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 21,013 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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AAH 891S is a 2008 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 99,132 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAH 891S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AAH 891S registered?

AAH 891S is a 2008 Citroen Relay, first registered on 16 December 2008.

Is AAH 891S safe to buy?

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