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AT57 UAU

2008 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

122,790 mi
Last recorded122,790 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 UAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 122,790 miles

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both front top shocker bearing worn

front suspension arm bushs spliting slightly

Fail 9 Sep 2025 122,789 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both outer sills holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both front top shocker bearing worn

front suspension arm bushs spliting slightly

Pass 27 Aug 2024 113,249 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 103,040 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 91,342 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 91,291 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 81,988 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 76,822 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 72,233 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 66,024 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 58,844 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 51,152 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 51,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 44,406 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 36,509 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 29,034 miles

no emissions shown when tested

Fail 23 Jan 2013 29,034 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

no emissions shown when tested

Pass 26 Jan 2012 23,052 miles

no emissions shown when tested

Pass 9 Feb 2011 17,044 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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AT57 UAU is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,562 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 AT57 UAU, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AT57 UAU registered?

AT57 UAU is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 February 2008.

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