2020 Citroen C5 1.5L Diesel · EX70 GJK
2020 Citroen C5 (1.5L, diesel). First registered 04 Dec 2020. Recorded mileage 44,777 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,777 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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EX70 GJK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2024
- 44,777 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX70 GJK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Citroen C5 (EX70 GJK) between November 2023 and November 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EX70 GJK Mileage History
- 06/11/202332,277 mi
- 01/11/202444,777 mi+12,500 mi
- 01/11/202444,777 mi
Average of roughly 12,649 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C5 Aircross
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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