2021 Citroen C5 1.5L Diesel · FA21 UBH
2021 Citroen C5 (1.5L, diesel). First registered 13 Aug 2021. Recorded mileage 44,734 miles. MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,734 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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FA21 UBH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2025
- 44,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FA21 UBH 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 2021 Citroen C5 (FA21 UBH) between July 2024 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
FA21 UBH Mileage History
- 29/07/202432,759 mi
- 16/07/202541,855 mi+9,096 mi
- 29/11/202544,734 mi+2,879 mi
Average of roughly 8,959 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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