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GL08 TPO

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,679 mi
Last recorded94,679 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 TPO
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 94,679 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 94,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2025 88,600 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 84,805 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside + Nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside + Nearside. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 81,303 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 77,260 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 77,252 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively pas pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2021 77,193 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 77,193 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 74,826 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 74,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2019 69,221 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 69,221 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 63,495 miles
Pass 29 May 2017 58,758 miles

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

Offside Front steering arm has slight play in inner joints

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

Pass 11 May 2016 53,026 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 53,026 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 20 May 2015 47,245 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 47,245 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 42,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2013 37,147 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 37,147 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 32,652 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 26,789 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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GL08 TPO is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL08 TPO, 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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GL08 TPO is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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