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GF06 VZL

2006 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

14,795 mi
Last recorded14,795 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 VZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 14,795 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 111,452 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Nov 2024 111,452 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Nov 2023 110,209 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 16 Nov 2022 108,556 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 16 Nov 2022 108,556 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 18 Nov 2021 104,840 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Nov 2020 102,290 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 97,066 miles

nearside front inner track rod end has slight play

oil leak

various suspension components corroded/deteriorated

Pass 21 Nov 2018 89,743 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 83,228 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Nov 2016 75,962 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 75,891 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 66,405 miles

Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 21 Oct 2015 66,296 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

serious oil leak from engine if left could possibly contaminate brake components etc.

Pass 28 Oct 2014 55,376 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2013 46,252 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 40,069 miles

near side rear tyre low 2mm

Pass 1 Nov 2011 34,015 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 26,208 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 26,208 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 20,199 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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GF06 VZL is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,929 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 GF06 VZL, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF06 VZL registered?

GF06 VZL is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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