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MK08 PVX

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

159,299 mi
Last recorded159,299 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 PVX
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 159,299 miles

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

handbrake only just meets requierments

Pass 18 May 2024 190,569 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 178,721 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 174,271 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 174,271 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 170,106 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 170,106 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 159,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 8 Jun 2019 159,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 154,793 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak Engine Bay ()

Pass 15 May 2017 148,070 miles

enine oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2016 135,797 miles

coolant low

engine oil on lower limit

front brake discs heavily worn

front brake pads wearing low

oil leak

Fail 30 Aug 2016 135,797 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp not working eye level (1.2.1b)

coolant low

engine oil on lower limit

front brake discs heavily worn

front brake pads wearing low

oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2015 78,098 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 77,671 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 77,671 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 64,185 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 54,964 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2013 54,963 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 44,555 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 35,823 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s rear view mirror cracked but does not obscure view.

Pass 8 Jul 2011 35,823 miles

o/s rear view mirror cracked but does not obscure view.

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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MK08 PVX is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 MK08 PVX, 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 MK08 PVX registered?

MK08 PVX is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MK08 PVX safe to buy?

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