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HV58 VKG

2008 Citroen C4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

98,665 mi
Last recorded98,665 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 VKG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 98,665 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 94,024 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2023 94,024 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 89,377 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 89,377 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 82,264 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 77,339 miles

BOTH TOP SHOCK BEARINGS PARTIALY SIEZED

Fail 20 Aug 2020 77,272 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

BOTH TOP SHOCK BEARINGS PARTIALY SIEZED

Pass 22 Jun 2019 69,179 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 69,143 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 57,860 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 57,860 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 43,908 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 43,908 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 41,147 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 6 Sep 2016 41,147 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 38,445 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 38,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 35,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2013 32,289 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Sep 2012 27,405 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 27,405 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Sep 2011 22,398 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2011 22,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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HV58 VKG is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HV58 VKG, 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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What year was HV58 VKG registered?

HV58 VKG is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 6 October 2008.

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