2003 Citroen C5 1.7L Petrol · LA03 AWW
2003 Citroen C5 (1.7L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 89,247 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,247 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LA03 AWW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2023
- 89,247 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LA03 AWW Mileage History
- 08/08/202285,398 mi
- 16/08/202285,399 mi+1 mi
- 03/08/202389,155 mi+3,756 mi
- 15/08/202389,247 mi+92 mi
Average of roughly 3,781 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LA03 AWW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Citroen C5 (LA03 AWW) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak possible pipe leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
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