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Y713 VGH

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

199,802 mi
Last recorded199,802 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY713 VGH
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 199,802 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 199,802 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 198,156 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 198,147 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Jacking Point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 197,444 miles

Advise both rear tyres cracking

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

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

Fail 25 May 2021 197,441 miles

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Advise both rear tyres cracking

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

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

Pass 12 May 2020 193,954 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2020 193,916 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 192,161 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2019 192,161 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 190,107 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017
Pass 12 Jul 2016 100,000 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 100,000 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2015
Pass 8 Jul 2014 86,125 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 77,410 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 69,532 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 59,868 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 51,207 miles

n/s/f tyre perring outer wall

Pass 21 May 2009 45,927 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 42,797 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 42,786 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2007 39,172 miles

engine mangement light on dash

Pass 19 May 2006 35,938 miles

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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Y713 VGH is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 100,735 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y713 VGH, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y713 VGH is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 15 March 2001.

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