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LG56 VPF

2006 Citroen C4

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

109,892 mi
Last recorded109,892 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 VPF
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 109,892 miles

Front needs tracking

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 3 Nov 2025 109,891 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 103,605 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 103,604 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod end play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2023 102,573 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 10 Nov 2022 100,036 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 99,999 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 99,999 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 99,652 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 29 Apr 2019 95,387 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 91,519 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 91,519 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 86,243 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Apr 2017 86,214 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Apr 2016 79,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Faded (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Faded (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 79,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Faded (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Faded (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 70,036 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 65,792 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 65,792 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 May 2013 61,950 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 61,950 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 55,021 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 55,021 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 44,218 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 44,218 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 33,918 miles

both rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Aug 2009 23,021 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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LG56 VPF is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,929 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 LG56 VPF, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LG56 VPF is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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