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GY08 VNK

2008 Citroen C4

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,445 mi
Last recorded59,445 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 VNK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 59,445 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jul 2018 53,944 miles

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

shallow cut to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 4 Jul 2018 53,944 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front foglamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

shallow cut to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 25 May 2017 45,659 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight coolant leak from top radiator hose

Fail 25 May 2017 45,659 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight coolant leak front top radiator hose

Pass 10 May 2016 40,896 miles

Offside Front body sill damaged

Offside steering rack inner joint play

Fail 10 May 2016 40,896 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front body sill damaged

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside steering rack inner joint play

Fail 9 May 2015 35,273 miles

Drivers windscreen wiper poor

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 May 2015 35,273 miles

Drivers windscreen wiper poor

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

Pass 10 May 2014 32,101 miles

offside body sill damaged.

screw in nearside rear tyre tread.

slight wear in offside steering arm ball joint.

Fail 10 May 2014 32,101 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside body sill damaged.

screw in nearside rear tyre tread.

screw in offside rear tyre tread.

slight wear in offside steering arm basll joint.

Pass 11 May 2013 29,318 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2013 29,318 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 25,868 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 23,381 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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GY08 VNK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GY08 VNK, 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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GY08 VNK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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