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GJ58 VVD

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,234 mi
Last recorded123,234 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 VVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 123,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 12 May 2022 116,691 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn and deteriorated 215-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 May 2022 116,691 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn and deteriorated 215-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 109,705 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 105,844 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 91,936 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2018 91,936 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

front tyres wearing on edges

oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2017 80,936 miles

Oil leak ()

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2017 80,936 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2016 74,393 miles

Oil leak ()

engine noisy at idle

Fail 6 Aug 2016 74,393 miles

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

Oil leak ()

engine noisy at idle

Pass 17 Aug 2015 67,414 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 57,955 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2013 46,974 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2012 36,451 miles

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

diesel trigger point not met

Fail 19 Sep 2012 36,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

diesel trigger point not met

Pass 19 Sep 2011 29,034 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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GJ58 VVD is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,562 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 GJ58 VVD, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ58 VVD registered?

GJ58 VVD is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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