2008 Citroen C5 2.0L Diesel · W11 DAA

The vehicle currently holds a clean bill of health, with the most recent MOT conducted on 12 August 2025 at 92,033 miles resulting in a pass with no recorded defects. This represents a remarkably stable maintenance trend, as the car has achieved five consecutive clean passes since July 2021. The absence of any advisories over this four-year window indicates that the mechanical systems have been maintained to a high standard, with no recurring faults or deteriorating components identified by testing stations. At 92,033 miles over an 18-year lifespan, the vehicle averages approximately 5,113 miles per year, which sits well below the typical national average. The mileage accumulation has been exceptionally consistent, with the car covering roughly 1,700 to 2,500 miles annually between 2021 and 2025. This steady usage pattern suggests the vehicle has been driven regularly enough to avoid the common issues associated with prolonged storage, such as seized brake calipers or perished rubber seals, while remaining protected from the high-mileage wear typically seen on drivetrain and suspension components. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on the Citroen C5 specific hydraulic suspension system, as this is a complex area not always fully captured by standard MOT checks. While the history shows no structural corrosion or brake issues, the age of the vehicle necessitates a thorough check for perished suspension spheres and potential leaks in the hydraulic lines. Check the underside for any signs of surface rust that may have developed since the last inspection, and verify that the electronic parking brake functions smoothly. Given the clean history, the primary concern remains the condition of aging rubber components and fluid seals that may have reached the end of their service life despite the low mileage.