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SH61 VRG

2011 Citroen C4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,212 mi
Last recorded95,212 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH61 VRG
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 95,212 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 83,536 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 77,045 miles

Exhaust rear heatshield insecure

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake disc slight deterioration to inner surface

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front D.R.L not working

Pass 15 Nov 2023 64,488 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

puncture kit sealer out of date

Fail 13 Nov 2023 64,488 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

nearside front day running lamp inop.

puncture kit sealer out of date

Pass 18 Nov 2022 62,216 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front number plate damage

Fail 15 Nov 2022 62,216 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front number plate damage

Pass 3 Nov 2021 59,018 miles

front number plate damage / cracked

near side front tyre wearing at edges

Fail 3 Nov 2021 59,018 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

front number plate damage / cracked

near side front tyre wearing at edges

Pass 23 Oct 2020 56,735 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush deteriorated and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front daytime running light in op

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush deteriorated and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs heavily corroded on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 56,735 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush deteriorated and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front daytime running light in op

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush deteriorated and has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs heavily corroded on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 56,415 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 56,412 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded on surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 51,341 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 45,364 miles

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

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

front brake pads low

Pass 4 Nov 2016 39,884 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 33,061 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 25,545 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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SH61 VRG is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 68,711 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SH61 VRG, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SH61 VRG registered?

SH61 VRG is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 17 December 2011.

Is SH61 VRG safe to buy?

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