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YG63 VSJ

2013 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

157,652 mi
Last recorded157,652 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C460,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG63 VSJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 157,652 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak - suspect this is from the water pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both rack end ball joints

Fail 2 Jul 2026 157,649 miles

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak - suspect this is from the water pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both rack end ball joints

Pass 14 Jul 2025 148,200 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps are covered in a product. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Crack in the lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing more on the inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shockers have a light misting of oil. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 148,200 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps are covered in a product. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Crack in the lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing more on the inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shockers have a light misting of oil. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 140,569 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 131,459 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 119,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in base of tread, Dunlop 21/20 3.3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 119,055 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Yokohama 205/55/16 91V 30/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in base of tread, Dunlop 21/20 3.3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 106,457 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 15 Sep 2021 106,457 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not located correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 98,138 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 98,138 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 89,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (205/55/16 91v yokahama) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (205/55/16 91v yokahama) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 75,814 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm very close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 62,303 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 45,052 miles

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

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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YG63 VSJ is a 2013 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 60,946 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 C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG63 VSJ, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG63 VSJ registered?

YG63 VSJ is a 2013 Citroen C4, first registered on 25 September 2013.

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