2006 Citroen C5 2.0L Diesel · KY56 AJV
2006 Citroen C5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 220,433 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 220,433 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KY56 AJV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/05/2023
- 220,433 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KY56 AJV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Citroen C5 (KY56 AJV) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
KY56 AJV Mileage History
- 10/05/2022213,551 mi
- 15/05/2023220,433 mi+6,882 mi
Average of roughly 6,790 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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