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YG59 VHU

2009 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

111,078 mi
Last recorded111,078 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C467,988 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 VHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 111,078 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 95,501 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 94,835 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 94,083 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s sills starting to corrode. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratch . (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 93,409 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 91,310 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s approaching 2mm wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratch in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 89,914 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 87,236 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 83,243 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 83,234 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 77,058 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 70,995 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 62,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front wipers smearing

Pass 8 Jul 2014 57,676 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 57,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 40,684 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 28,797 miles

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

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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YG59 VHU is a 2009 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 67,988 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 YG59 VHU, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YG59 VHU registered?

YG59 VHU is a 2009 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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