1998 Citroen C15 1.8L Diesel · R385 UBV
1998 Citroen C15 (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 46,016 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C15
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,016 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1769cc
R385 UBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2025
- 46,016 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R385 UBV Mileage History
- 13/09/202342,370 mi
- 09/09/202445,255 mi+2,885 mi
- 09/09/202445,255 mi
- 23/09/202546,005 mi+750 mi
- 04/10/202546,016 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 1,771 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R385 UBV MOT History
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 1998 Citroen C15 (R385 UBV) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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