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YG61 VVE

2011 Citroen C4

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

171,837 mi
Last recorded171,837 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C468,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 VVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 171,837 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 19 Jan 2026 171,837 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 159,025 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Jan 2024 153,206 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 147,769 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 140,722 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 132,481 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 125,596 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 118,344 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 111,234 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 104,833 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 5 Jan 2017 104,817 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 80,271 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower arm rear bush slight separation (2.4.F.3)

brake pads all round starting to get low

Fail 5 Nov 2015 80,271 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower arm rear bush slight separation (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pads all round starting to get low

Pass 4 Nov 2014 61,536 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 61,536 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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YG61 VVE is a 2011 Citroen C4 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 68,711 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 YG61 VVE, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG61 VVE registered?

YG61 VVE is a 2011 Citroen C4, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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