2011 Citroen Dispatch 1.6L Diesel · LB60 XML
2011 Citroen Dispatch (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2011. Recorded mileage 254,846 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DISPATCH
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 254,846 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
LB60 XML Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2025
- 254,846 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB60 XML MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Citroen Dispatch (LB60 XML) between October 2021 and January 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
LB60 XML Mileage History
- 28/10/2021253,806 mi
- 17/01/2025254,846 mi+1,040 mi
Average of roughly 323 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution when considering th
When inspecting this commercial vehicle, verify the complete service history to understand the extensive mileage accumulation. Negotiate the price based on the pending mechanical work highlighted in the latest MOT test, specifically addressing the suspension ball joint play and parking brake adjustment.
Buyers should carefully inspect the 1560cc diesel engine for signs of wear and ensure all historical maintenance corresponds with the high mileage. Given the lack of a test record between 2021 and 2025, independent verification of the vehicle's structural and mechanical integrity is essential before purchase.
As a large diesel commercial vehicle with a 1560cc engine and over 254,000 miles, fuel economy will depend heavily on load weight and driving style, though lighter-duty versions generally offer reasonable efficiency for their class. Road tax falls under standard commercial vehicle rates, while insurance sits in a commercial group that reflects its van status.
Maintenance and repair costs are likely to be higher than average due to the vehicle's high mileage and the wear-and-tear items flagged in recent MOT tests. Prospective buyers should budget for upcoming suspension and braking repairs alongside routine servicing.
Pay close attention to the front suspension, specifically the nearside front suspension arm ball joint, which was noted with slight play in both the 2021 and 2025 MOT tests. Inspect the offside front shock absorber for oil misting, as noted in 2021, and check the condition of the exhaust system for the minor gas leak recorded in January 2025.
Examine the parking brake mechanism thoroughly, as the 2025 MOT noted that efficiency only just met requirements and required adjustment or repair. Given the 254,846-mile reading, a comprehensive check of the chassis, braking system, and drivetrain is critical.
This white 2011 Citroen Dispatch with a 1560cc diesel engine has covered 254,846 miles as of its January 2025 MOT test. The MOT history reveals significant gaps in testing records between late 2021 and early 2025, alongside recurring suspension wear and emerging exhaust and braking advisories.
No aggregate reliability data is available for this specific model variant.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
Data Sources
DVSA
Official MOT test logs & failure reasons
DVLA
Tax, registration & powertrain specs
Experian
Finance, stolen markers & total loss
AI Analysis
Historical fault & advisory patterns
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (LB60 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as LB60XML.
ALFA ROMEO
GIULIETTA
ALFA ROMEO
GIULIETTA
ALFA ROMEO
GIULIETTA
ALFA ROMEO
GIULIETTA
ALFA ROMEO
159
ALFA ROMEO
GIULIETTA
ALFA ROMEO
MITO
ALFA ROMEO
GIULIETTA
AUDI
A1
MINI
ACEMAN SE EXCLUSIVE ELECTRIC
YAMAHA
YP 125 R-XMAX
YAMAHA
YP 125 R-XMAX
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.