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VE04 WUD

2004 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

181,186 mi
Last recorded181,186 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE04 WUD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 181,186 miles

Nearside Front suspension unit slight leak

Fail 15 Aug 2017 181,180 miles

Offside Brake lever has restricted free movement handbrake (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced 2 sides (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front suspension unit slight leak

Pass 15 Jun 2016 177,595 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 173,485 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 168,700 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 164,240 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 159,508 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 146,424 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 135,576 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 121,507 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 106,039 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 91,290 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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VE04 WUD is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 83,958 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 VE04 WUD, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE04 WUD registered?

VE04 WUD is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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The MOT history for VE04 WUD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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