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2008 CITROEN C5
General Information
- Registration GV08GCO
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,003 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,798 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,798 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,548 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,108 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,540 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,400 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,919 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,148 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,760 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 17 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,707 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres perishing
12 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords due to perishing 215/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres perishing
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,988 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,178 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,609 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 17 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,609 MI
17 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,277 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 17 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,967 MI
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GV08GCO was registered on 2008-04-30
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