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VU14 VLK

2014 Citroen Dispatch

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

198,695 mi
Last recorded198,695 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen Dispatch81,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU14 VLK
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 198,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 196,270 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 191,439 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 191,439 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 185,404 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 185,374 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury passenger seat adjustment lever sharp edge cover missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted corner (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Index lamp covering part of plate (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 182,251 miles

Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 182,239 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury screw protruding from seat trim upright 2nd row middle seat (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 178,157 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front brake imbalance 29% - limit 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s/f seat cushion damaged

Fail 10 Feb 2020 178,147 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

clutch pedal pad worn

o/s/f inner wheel arch liner insecure

o/s/f seat cushion damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2019 148,341 miles

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

o/s/f tyre cut to sidewall

Fail 19 Feb 2019 148,341 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

o/s/f tyre cut to sidewall

Pass 8 Feb 2018 98,587 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

cannot see rear brake pads

Pass 21 Feb 2017 19,900 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 19,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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VU14 VLK is a 2014 Citroen Dispatch in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2014 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 81,616 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 VU14 VLK, 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 12 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VU14 VLK registered?

VU14 VLK is a 2014 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 May 2014.

Is VU14 VLK safe to buy?

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