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C5 DGH

2008 Bentley Continental

Black Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,680 mi
Last recorded95,680 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Bentley Continental36,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 DGH
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2026 95,680 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 94,059 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 92,247 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 92,127 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 91,952 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 91,641 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 91,258 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 88,318 miles

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 77,935 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 71,023 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 65,004 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 55,134 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 47,967 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 40,088 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 32,795 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 22,110 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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C5 DGH is a 2008 Bentley Continental in Black with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 36,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C5 DGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C5 DGH registered?

C5 DGH is a 2008 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is C5 DGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 DGH shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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