2008 Citroen C5 1.6L Diesel · SH08 WNM
2008 Citroen C5 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 25 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 96,250 miles. MOT expired on 08 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH08 WNM Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2023
- 96,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH08 WNM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Citroen C5 (SH08 WNM) between March 2011 and December 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)”; “Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))”.
SH08 WNM Mileage History
- 25/03/20118,731 mi
- 16/04/201211,742 mi+3,011 mi
- 22/11/201213,523 mi+1,781 mi
- 23/11/201213,524 mi+1 mi
- 22/11/201327,399 mi+13,875 mi
- 19/11/201441,938 mi+14,539 mi
- 09/07/201545,431 mi+3,493 mi
- 22/06/201653,228 mi+7,797 mi
- 24/01/201757,614 mi+4,386 mi
- 27/01/201757,617 mi+3 mi
- 05/06/201863,639 mi+6,022 mi
- 06/06/201862,670 mi-969 mi
- 29/03/201964,701 mi+2,031 mi
- 25/04/201964,756 mi+55 mi
- 25/04/201964,756 mi
- 11/03/202075,618 mi+10,862 mi
- 13/03/202075,619 mi+1 mi
- 09/04/202175,803 mi+184 mi
- 09/04/202175,803 mi
- 26/01/202285,682 mi+9,879 mi
- 28/01/202392,925 mi+7,243 mi
- 09/12/202396,250 mi+3,325 mi
- 09/12/202396,250 mi
Average of roughly 6,886 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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