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GK08 VBN

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,596 mi
Last recorded97,596 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 VBN
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 97,596 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 88,182 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 79,688 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 13 Oct 2020 79,669 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Apr 2019 74,001 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides clise to minimum standerds (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 68,274 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres less than 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 62,456 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 56,877 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 50,138 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 50,138 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 44,768 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 38,094 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 30,970 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 23,949 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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GK08 VBN is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GK08 VBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK08 VBN registered?

GK08 VBN is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is GK08 VBN safe to buy?

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