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NU08 VZK

2008 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

100,619 mi
Last recorded100,619 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 VZK
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 100,619 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2026 100,615 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 98,171 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2025 98,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn ball joint screwed into hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 96,080 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 96,074 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested both aims unable to be tested an no testable beam image (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 93,754 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 91,749 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 91,749 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 88,993 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 88,989 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 88,345 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 86,811 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear indicators faded

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Jul 2018 85,045 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2017 77,196 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 69,831 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 61,318 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 61,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable ,inner plastic sleeving deteriorating around steel wire

Pass 10 Jul 2014 54,445 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 54,439 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 37,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Mar 2012 21,954 miles

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)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 19,403 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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NU08 VZK is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NU08 VZK, 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 NU08 VZK registered?

NU08 VZK is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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