2006 Citroen C5 2.0L Diesel · WJ56 FVW
2006 Citroen C5 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 90,747 miles. MOT valid until 20 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,747 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WJ56 FVW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 90,747 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WJ56 FVW 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 2006 Citroen C5 (WJ56 FVW) between February 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
WJ56 FVW Mileage History
- 22/02/202389,124 mi
- 16/02/202489,846 mi+722 mi
- 11/04/202590,176 mi+330 mi
- 22/05/202690,745 mi+569 mi
- 22/05/202690,747 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 500 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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