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VU06 DXV

2006 Citroen C4

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

45,081 mi
Last recorded45,081 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 DXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 45,081 miles

Nearside front headlight is slightly loose

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Rear high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside rear tyre is over 20 years old (date code = 3405) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside rear tyre is 10 years old (date code = 2616) and sidewalls are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 44,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 20 years old (date code 3405) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Feb 2025 44,747 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark brake/clutch fluid is low (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 20 years old (date code 3405) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 44,252 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2024 44,252 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 43,767 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 42,745 miles

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

nearside rear tyre is over 16 years old (date code 3405)

Fail 23 Feb 2022 42,745 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre is over 16 years old (date code 3405)

Pass 22 Feb 2021 41,305 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 39,826 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 37,741 miles

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

rear high level stop lamp does not work

Pass 21 Feb 2018 35,562 miles

rear high level stop lamp does not work

Fail 21 Feb 2018 35,562 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear high level stop lamp does not work

Pass 9 Feb 2017 32,670 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 30,084 miles

all tyres perishing

offside rear tyre nail in tread

rear high level brake light does not work

Fail 24 Feb 2016 30,084 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all tyres perishing

offside rear tyre nail in tread

rear high level brake light does not work

Pass 16 Feb 2015 27,577 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 24,665 miles

(note :- various covers/undertrays are fitted obscuring some components).

Pass 19 Feb 2013 21,872 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 21,872 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 18,927 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 15,772 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 12,821 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 9,741 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 9,741 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front wiper blade deterioated.

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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VU06 DXV is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,929 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU06 DXV, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU06 DXV registered?

VU06 DXV is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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