2016 Citroen C4 Cactus 1.6L Diesel · AB52 GAV
2016 Citroen C4 Cactus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29/10/2016. Recorded mileage 52,318 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C4 CACTUS
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,318 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1560cc
AB52 GAV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
- 52,318 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C4 Cactus
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
AB52 GAV Mileage History
- 10/07/202335,717 mi
- 10/07/202335,717 mi
- 15/07/202445,809 mi+10,092 mi
- 15/07/202445,820 mi+11 mi
- 08/05/202552,318 mi+6,498 mi
Average of roughly 9,073 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AB52 GAV 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 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus (AB52 GAV) between July 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: CITROEN C4 CACTUS
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.2 PureTech "Wet Belt" Degradation(Serious)
The 1.2 petrol engine is subject to wet-belt degradation. Debris can block the oil pickup, leading to vacuum pump failure and a dangerous loss of braking assistance (Recall R/2020/331).
- Door Corrosion under Airbumps(Moderate)
Moisture can collect behind the plastic Airbump panels, leading to corrosion on the steel door skins.
- SMEG Infotainment Screen Freezing(Moderate)
The central touchscreen (SMEG system) can suffer from reboots, freezing, or total failure.
- AC Condenser Corrosion(Moderate)
The air conditioning condenser is poorly protected and prone to stone chips and road salt corrosion, leading to refrigerant leaks.
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