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AV08 GWK

2008 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

58,310 mi
Last recorded58,310 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 GWK
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 58,310 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 58,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front and both rear tyres cracking and perishing

Fail 26 Feb 2025 58,214 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 54,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system: wiring routed wrong

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 48,348 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 43,797 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rears cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 43,797 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rears cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 40,068 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 37,728 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 35,812 miles

front brakes deteriorating

Pass 6 Feb 2018 34,441 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 33,352 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 33,352 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 32,296 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 29,509 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 26,266 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 22,738 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 18,477 miles

Child seat fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2011 13,793 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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AV08 GWK is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 GWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV08 GWK registered?

AV08 GWK is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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