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2008 Citroen C5 1.6L Diesel · KO08 AEN

KO08 AEN

2008 Citroen C5 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 97,880 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN C5
Year / Origin
2008 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
97,880 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2008
Engine
1560cc
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KO08 AEN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
  • 97,880 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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KO08 AEN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Sept 2026, 17:58
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Citroen C5 (KO08 AEN) between May 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
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ADVISORY

KO08 AEN Mileage History

  1. 06/05/202274,730 mi
  2. 05/05/202383,473 mi+8,743 mi
  3. 14/05/202489,742 mi+6,269 mi
  4. 06/05/202594,431 mi+4,689 mi
  5. 25/02/202697,880 mi+3,449 mi

Average of roughly 6,079 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

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2008 Common Problems
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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