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VA13 HLU

2013 Citroen C4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

91,114 mi
Last recorded91,114 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA13 HLU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 91,114 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2023 91,114 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 83,657 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 83,657 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2021 78,210 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2021 78,210 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 71,404 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 66,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear brake discs lipped

Rear brake pads wearing low

emissions too clean to register

Fail 9 Jun 2018 66,575 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod play causing split gaitor (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear brake discs lipped

Rear brake pads wearing low

emissions too clean to register

Pass 12 Jun 2017 54,771 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 48,901 miles

Offside Rear outer sill damaged

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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VA13 HLU is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 60,946 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 VA13 HLU, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA13 HLU registered?

VA13 HLU is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 20 August 2013.

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