Archived DVLA Record

2008 Citroen C2 1.4L Petrol · GL57 VTA

GL57 VTA

2008 Citroen C2 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/01/2008. Recorded mileage 129,112 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
CITROEN C2
Year / Origin
2008 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27/11/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
129,112 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/11/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1360cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT was a pass in November 2023, but based on today's date, the vehicle's MOT has now expired. There is a recurring pattern of the car failing its MOT and then passing a few days later, which occurred in both November 2022 and November 2023. However, the provided history lists no specific defects for these failures, leaving the exact nature of those issues unknown. Because no specific defects are recorded across the history, the mechanical trend appears stable. There is no evidence of worsening faults or recurring mechanical failures in the supplied data. The mileage of 129,112 miles is typical for a vehicle of this age. This suggests the car has seen consistent use over its lifetime, which usually implies standard wear on consumables, brakes, and suspension rather than the issues often found in cars that have spent long periods standing. The most important checks for a buyer are to verify the current MOT status and perform a thorough physical inspection of the brakes, tyres, and suspension to identify any wear that may have developed since the last recorded test.

GL57 VTA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2023
  • 129,112 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 Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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GL57 VTA Mileage History

  1. 08/11/2021113,150 mi
  2. 07/11/2022120,779 mi+7,629 mi
  3. 17/11/2022120,866 mi+87 mi
  4. 27/11/2023129,112 mi+8,246 mi
  5. 28/11/2023129,112 mi

Average of roughly 7,775 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GL57 VTA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 C2 (GL57 VTA) between November 2021 and November 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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