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SH58 JVT

2008 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,664 mi
Last recorded110,664 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH58 JVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 110,664 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 107,362 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 102,242 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 97,432 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 97,414 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 91,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 84,215 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 78,386 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 78,386 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 71,080 miles

Central Rear exhaust rubber missing

Pass 30 Aug 2017 61,474 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 52,751 miles

under body trays fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2016 52,743 miles

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

under body trays fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2015 45,227 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 38,845 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 31,458 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 6 Sep 2012 24,935 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 18,249 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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SH58 JVT is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH58 JVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SH58 JVT?

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What year was SH58 JVT registered?

SH58 JVT is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 December 2008.

Is SH58 JVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH58 JVT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH58 JVT have outstanding finance?

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