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V28 ALW

2006 Citroen Relay

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

63,789 mi
Last recorded63,789 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Relay89,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV28 ALW
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 63,789 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 63,789 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 63,566 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2025 63,566 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/arch x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only securing bolts loose (1.1.6 (f))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 62,640 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2024 62,639 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 60,532 miles

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

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

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

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

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

silencer heat cover corroded

under vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 8 Aug 2023 60,512 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

silencer heat cover corroded

under vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 15 Aug 2022 58,742 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

silence heat cover corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2022 58,732 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front front sub frame corroded

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear both rear shock absorber corroded

silence heat cover corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2021 55,542 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 54,295 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls perishing slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded accross steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 52,376 miles

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

Nearside Front inner edge of brake disc slightly corroded

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

outer skin of exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2018 49,418 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear waxoyled (1.1.11 (c))

chassis under sealed / waxoyled

Pass 1 Aug 2017 44,292 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 40,244 miles

corrosion offside front inner wheel arch outside prescribed area

offside wiper blade split on ends

Pass 27 Aug 2015 35,045 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,457 miles

Front crossmember corroded but not a testable item

Fail 4 Sep 2014 30,414 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front crossmember corroded but not a testable item

Pass 27 Sep 2013 28,578 miles

emissions too lean to measure

Pass 3 Oct 2012 24,935 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

emmisions too lean to measure

n/s/f dust guard touching disc

n/s/r park brake slow to advance

Pass 24 Aug 2011 22,372 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 17,118 miles

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

o/s + n/s handbrake slightly grabbing

slight travel on handbrake

Fail 25 Aug 2010 17,095 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

o/s + n/s handbrake slightly grabbing

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 29 Aug 2009 16,990 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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V28 ALW is a 2006 Citroen Relay in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 89,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V28 ALW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen Relay is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V28 ALW registered?

V28 ALW is a 2006 Citroen Relay, first registered on 21 February 2006.

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