2008 Citroen C5 1.6L Diesel · Y27 AAP
2008 Citroen C5 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 140,693 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y27 AAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2026
- 140,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y27 AAP 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 (Y27 AAP) between March 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Y27 AAP Mileage History
- 07/03/2022124,973 mi
- 23/03/2023129,423 mi+4,450 mi
- 11/03/2024133,132 mi+3,709 mi
- 13/03/2025137,308 mi+4,176 mi
- 28/02/2026140,693 mi+3,385 mi
Average of roughly 3,949 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: Good
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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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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