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GP55 VCU

2006 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,469 mi
Last recorded99,469 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 VCU
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 99,469 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 94,752 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 90,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 9 Feb 2018 90,420 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 84,087 miles

BOTH rear tyres heavily perished

Rear Brake imbalance 39%

Pass 17 Feb 2016 77,389 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 69,869 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 62,552 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 51,774 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 45,397 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 40,653 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 40,594 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 29,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 29,746 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 22,412 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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GP55 VCU is a 2006 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP55 VCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP55 VCU registered?

GP55 VCU is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 13 January 2006.

Is GP55 VCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP55 VCU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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