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VF53 CNA

2004 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

49,545 mi
Last recorded49,545 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C583,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF53 CNA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 49,545 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 49,487 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 49,169 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 48,803 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 48,711 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 48,637 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 48,289 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 48,146 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 47,164 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 45,687 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 44,198 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 43,402 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 42,003 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 40,129 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 38,389 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,956 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 31,249 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 31,249 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,510 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 23,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 19,606 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 16,088 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 13,120 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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VF53 CNA is a 2004 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 VF53 CNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VF53 CNA registered?

VF53 CNA is a 2004 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 February 2004.

Is VF53 CNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF53 CNA shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VF53 CNA have outstanding finance?

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