2008 Citroen C1 1.0L Petrol · CA08 FVL
2008 Citroen C1 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22 May 2008. Recorded mileage 113,626 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C1
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,626 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CA08 FVL Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2025
- 113,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA08 FVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Citroen C1 (CA08 FVL) between May 2011 and August 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear exhaust silencer baffles and leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))”.
CA08 FVL Mileage History
- 12/05/201132,714 mi
- 12/05/201132,714 mi
- 15/05/201242,852 mi+10,138 mi
- 15/05/201242,852 mi
- 27/03/201351,726 mi+8,874 mi
- 27/03/201351,726 mi
- 17/05/201351,739 mi+13 mi
- 16/05/201456,571 mi+4,832 mi
- 14/05/201562,376 mi+5,805 mi
- 21/05/201672,028 mi+9,652 mi
- 23/05/201777,074 mi+5,046 mi
- 23/05/201777,074 mi
- 14/05/201879,107 mi+2,033 mi
- 09/05/201980,872 mi+1,765 mi
- 19/05/202082,353 mi+1,481 mi
- 07/05/202183,362 mi+1,009 mi
- 02/09/202285,502 mi+2,140 mi
- 05/09/202285,504 mi+2 mi
- 31/08/202390,133 mi+4,629 mi
- 07/09/202390,149 mi+16 mi
- 06/09/202495,595 mi+5,446 mi
- 06/09/202495,595 mi
- 27/08/2025113,626 mi+18,031 mi
Average of roughly 5,660 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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