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AO59 UVW

2009 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,797 mi
Last recorded123,797 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 UVW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 123,797 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front outer sills holed & corroded, not within 30cm of a structural item.

Fail 29 Oct 2025 123,784 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front outer sills holed & corroded, not within 30cm of a structural item.

Pass 20 Nov 2024 116,410 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 176,391 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible object blocking numbers (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 107,730 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 99,570 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 92,957 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 92,874 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 83,902 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 83,880 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2019 74,768 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 68,475 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 58,222 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 58,222 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 47,033 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 33,130 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 23,947 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 9,972 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2012 9,247 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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AO59 UVW is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 67,988 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO59 UVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO59 UVW registered?

AO59 UVW is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 7 November 2009.

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