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SK58 VGO

2008 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

109,873 mi
Last recorded109,873 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 VGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 109,873 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 100,016 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all have surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 100,451 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

slight cracking in o/s/r and n/s/r tyres

Pass 23 Sep 2021 98,832 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Aug 2020 95,456 miles

advice centre stop lampnot working

Fail 25 Aug 2020 95,456 miles

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

advice centre stop lampnot working

Pass 13 Sep 2019 92,175 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17/101w (5.2.3 (e))

advice centre stop lamp not working

advice rear tyres on wear indiocator

Pass 6 Sep 2018 88,313 miles

advice centre stop lamp not working

Pass 22 Sep 2017 83,959 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 79,040 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 75,337 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 68,966 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 68,966 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 61,141 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 54,414 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2011 46,566 miles

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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SK58 VGO is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SK58 VGO, 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.

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What year was SK58 VGO registered?

SK58 VGO is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is SK58 VGO safe to buy?

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