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RV08 DVA

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

371,705 mi
Last recorded371,705 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 DVA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 371,705 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 348,414 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 214,001 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 212,964 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 207,592 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 205,387 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 205,387 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 201,989 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 198,570 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 194,829 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 176,166 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2012 153,838 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2011 127,560 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)

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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RV08 DVA is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RV08 DVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV08 DVA registered?

RV08 DVA is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is RV08 DVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV08 DVA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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