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GF04 VUK

2004 Citroen Saxo

Blue Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,133 mi
Last recorded79,133 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen Saxo50,150 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 VUK
MakeCitroen
ModelSaxo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 79,133 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 75,165 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 75,159 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 69,157 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 May 2011 58,196 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 51,662 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 48,277 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 40,344 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 31,396 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Saxo?

Based on 2,458,128 MOT tests across 232,210 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,451
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
232,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 130,935
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 110,806
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 99,144
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 98,726
brake recording little or no effort 96,052
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GF04 VUK is a 2004 Citroen Saxo in Blue with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Saxo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 50,150 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Saxo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 130,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF04 VUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Saxo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen Saxo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF04 VUK registered?

GF04 VUK is a 2004 Citroen Saxo, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is GF04 VUK safe to buy?

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