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KW08 VRE

2008 Citroen C4

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,738 mi
Last recorded97,738 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 VRE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 97,738 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 91,421 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod ( drumstick ) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod ( drumstick ) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 84,592 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Pass 17 Jan 2023 79,102 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 79,102 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 74,868 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in track rod drumsticks both sides ()

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 72,445 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in both front drumstick(track rods) ()

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 66,878 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 62,330 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 57,645 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 53,022 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 45,261 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 38,803 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight play in N/S steering rack arm

Fail 23 May 2014 38,801 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight play in N/S steering rack arm

Pass 14 May 2013 30,966 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 25,135 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 19,124 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 19,124 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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KW08 VRE is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KW08 VRE, 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 KW08 VRE registered?

KW08 VRE is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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