BD08 GYN

2008 CITROEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
CITROEN
Year
2008
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
GREY
Engine
1560 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 23 August 2020
Last recorded mileage
21,219 mi

AI verdict AVOID 59/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2008 Citroen has 12 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 21,219 miles. The provided data includes a single MOT pass in 2019, but no subsequent records, making the vehicle's current status and roadworthiness unverified.

The vehicle has a single recorded MOT pass on 2019-08-23 with 90,543 miles, but no subsequent mileage data is available, indicating a significant data gap.

Things to check

  • No MOT history recorded for an 18-year-old vehicle (2008).
  • First and only MOT test on 2019-08-23 shows 90,543 miles, but no subsequent records.
  • MOT expiry date 2020-08-23 is past, indicating the vehicle is currently not road legal.
  • The vehicle is Untaxed and Not valid for MOT, posing significant unknown risks.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 4-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
  • The single recorded MOT pass on 2019-08-23 indicates the vehicle was roadworthy at that time.
  • Mileage trajectory shows normal usage averaging 7,770 miles/year, consistent with UK average.

Mileage history

Apr 2011: 21,219 mi PASSApr 2012: 28,812 mi PASSApr 2013: 34,965 mi PASSApr 2014: 42,381 mi PASSNov 2014: 46,683 mi PASSOct 2015: 55,138 mi FAILNov 2015: 55,292 mi PASSNov 2016: 64,086 mi FAILNov 2016: 64,231 mi PASSDec 2017: 79,187 mi FAILDec 2017: 79,575 mi PASSAug 2019: 90,543 mi PASS91k56k21kApr 2011Aug 2019

MOT test history — 9/12 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Apr 2011 PASS 21,219 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED o/s + n/s front discs on inner side are slightly corroded
Apr 2012 PASS 28,812 mi None recorded
Apr 2013 PASS 34,965 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Apr 2014 PASS 42,381 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nov 2014 PASS 46,683 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
USER ENTERED Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oct 2015 FAIL 55,138 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAIL Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAIL Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Drumstick inner joint has play (2.2.B.1h)
FAIL Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FAIL Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nov 2015 PASS 55,292 mi None recorded
Nov 2016 FAIL 64,086 mi
ADVISORY exhaust heat shield insecure
ADVISORY front brake discs corroded
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nov 2016 PASS 64,231 mi
ADVISORY exhaust heat shield insecure
ADVISORY front brake discs corroded
Dec 2017 FAIL 79,187 mi
ADVISORY nail in nearside rear tyre
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
FAIL Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FAIL Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Dec 2017 PASS 79,575 mi
ADVISORY nail in nearside rear tyre
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Aug 2019 PASS 90,543 mi None recorded

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