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AU55 XUW

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,691 mi
Last recorded45,691 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 XUW
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 45,691 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 44,422 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 42,312 miles

Offside Rear Dampness around brake caliper area

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 42,304 miles

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

Offside Rear Dampness around brake caliper area

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 40,379 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 35,472 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 31,050 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 31,048 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2018 30,394 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 28,961 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 27,089 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 25,294 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 22,454 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 20,224 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 20,223 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 19,800 miles

offside rear suspension coil spring incomplete at lower extreme end

Pass 19 Aug 2011 14,419 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 12,108 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 9,407 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 6,641 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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AU55 XUW is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 65,246 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 AU55 XUW, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU55 XUW is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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