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NV08 SXH

2008 Citroen C4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,755 mi
Last recorded112,755 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C469,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 SXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 112,755 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 111,398 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 109,386 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 106,840 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 106,840 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 103,182 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2022 103,180 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 100,449 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 95,308 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 87,375 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 81,420 miles

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

o/s front tire wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Jul 2016 76,205 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 68,142 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 68,142 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 60,259 miles

LED on reverse fitted

unable to check rear seats + belts

yellow headlight bulbs fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2013 49,195 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 49,195 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 48,683 miles

Boot not open

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Sep 2012 45,696 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)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 45,696 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)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Sep 2011 35,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 35,064 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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NV08 SXH is a 2008 Citroen C4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NV08 SXH, 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 NV08 SXH registered?

NV08 SXH is a 2008 Citroen C4, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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