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GY08 YHD

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,254 mi
Last recorded163,254 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 YHD
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 163,254 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 155,942 miles

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Hoses & connections onto rack moist (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 147,286 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Steering rack and pipes moist (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 147,286 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Steering rack and pipes moist (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn smooth on edges and cracking/perishing in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 141,733 miles

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack & pipes moist (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracking/perishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 137,476 miles

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/ s cracked outer and treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 79,304 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 72,188 miles

offside rear door handle damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2019 72,156 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

offside rear door handle damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2018 65,648 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 65,646 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 59,505 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 51,888 miles

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin

Pass 15 May 2015 44,704 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2014 37,712 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 31,645 miles

all 4 tyres are perishing and are in very poor condition. In some place only just meeting the Mot pass requirements

Pass 30 Mar 2012 26,985 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 22,655 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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GY08 YHD is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 102,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY08 YHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY08 YHD registered?

GY08 YHD is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GY08 YHD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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