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GK11 VZG

2011 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,967 mi
Last recorded95,967 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK11 VZG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 95,967 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess hose ferrules corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess front to rear pipe corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 91,345 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 86,161 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 81,236 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 75,597 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside lower swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 70,328 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 68,002 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 68,001 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 60,898 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 54,433 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2017 45,829 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 40,385 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,970 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre outer edge wearing

Fail 2 Mar 2015 37,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 1 Mar 2014 31,909 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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GK11 VZG is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK11 VZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK11 VZG registered?

GK11 VZG is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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