2008 Citroen C5 2.0L Diesel · SJ58 UDU
2008 Citroen C5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 119,929 miles. MOT expired on 03 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,929 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ58 UDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2025
- 119,929 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ58 UDU 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 (SJ58 UDU) between January 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SJ58 UDU Mileage History
- 19/01/202298,360 mi
- 14/01/2023105,623 mi+7,263 mi
- 25/01/2024113,061 mi+7,438 mi
- 01/02/2024113,124 mi+63 mi
- 04/02/2025119,929 mi+6,805 mi
Average of roughly 7,085 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C5 (Mk2, X7)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CITROEN C5 Model Intelligence & Reliability
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
- Leaking Front Suspension Struts (Hydractive)Serious
The front struts on Hydractive models are prone to weeping oil. They are non-repairable and must be replaced to pass an MOT.
- Steering Rack Pinion CorrosionSerious
The steering rack pinion tend to rust, leading to seal failure and significant fluid leaks. New replacements are scarce in the UK.
- Independent Wiper Motor FailureModerate
The C5 uses two independent wiper motors. If one fails, the wipers can collide, potentially cracking the windscreen.
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