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GU05 DRV

2005 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,815 mi
Last recorded22,815 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C465,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 DRV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 22,815 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 22,278 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 21,712 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 20,815 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 19,901 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 19,302 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 18,158 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 18,157 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 17,176 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 17,176 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 15,921 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 14,932 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 14,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 13,549 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 12,694 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 12,168 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 11,600 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 11,059 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 10,345 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 9,661 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 8,500 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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GU05 DRV is a 2005 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 65,246 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 GU05 DRV, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU05 DRV registered?

GU05 DRV is a 2005 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is GU05 DRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 DRV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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