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VN59 URW

2009 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

155,222 mi
Last recorded155,222 miles
Recorded on11 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Dispatch96,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 URW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2024 155,222 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 151,559 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 148,922 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 145,520 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2020 145,520 miles

Offside Rear Outer Body component damaged and likely to cause injury outer sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 141,132 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2019 141,132 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 216,335 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2018 216,333 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 125,409 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight smear on front wipers

Fail 30 Nov 2016 125,409 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight smear on front wipers

Pass 16 Nov 2015 105,428 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 86,843 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2013 70,521 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 70,521 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 52,208 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 52,208 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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VN59 URW is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,476 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 Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN59 URW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN59 URW registered?

VN59 URW is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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