2008 Citroen C5 2.0L Diesel · GL08 KNJ
2008 Citroen C5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 49,071 miles. MOT expired on 06 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL08 KNJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2025
- 49,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL08 KNJ 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 2008 Citroen C5 (GL08 KNJ) between September 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
GL08 KNJ Mileage History
- 27/09/202241,130 mi
- 07/02/202341,207 mi+77 mi
- 05/02/202445,882 mi+4,675 mi
- 05/02/202445,882 mi
- 29/01/202549,071 mi+3,189 mi
Average of roughly 3,392 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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