BG05 UEL

2005 CITROEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

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

Vehicle details

Make & model
CITROEN
Year
2005
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
GREEN
Engine
1997 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 28 January 2015
Last recorded mileage
26,364 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 55/100

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

This 2005 Citroen has 11 MOT tests on record with a 64% pass rate and 26,364 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed and without a valid MOT.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 11,716 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or implausible spikes, indicating normal usage.

Things to check

  • Recurring lighting failures (5 major) from Jan 2010 to Jan 2014 indicate a persistent electrical issue.
  • Front brake pads wearing thin advisory from Jun 2008 is a recurring issue, suggesting ongoing brake maintenance needs.
  • Vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, requiring immediate re-registration and a new MOT test.
  • The 21-year-old vehicle will have accumulated significant wear and tear, despite the consistent mileage.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 4-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 11,716 miles/year, indicating normal and regular use.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the provided MOT history.

Mileage history

Jun 2008: 26,364 mi PASSJun 2009: 52,170 mi PASSJan 2010: 69,839 mi FAILJan 2010: 69,839 mi PASSJan 2011: 80,610 mi FAILJan 2011: 80,610 mi PASSJan 2012: 89,253 mi FAILJan 2012: 89,253 mi PASSJan 2013: 98,466 mi PASSJan 2014: 106,407 mi FAILJan 2014: 106,407 mi PASS106k66k26kJun 2008Jan 2014

MOT test history — 7/11 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2008 PASS 26,364 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Jun 2009 PASS 52,170 mi None recorded
Jan 2010 FAIL 69,839 mi
FAIL Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FAIL Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FAIL Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Jan 2010 PASS 69,839 mi None recorded
Jan 2011 FAIL 80,610 mi
FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Jan 2011 PASS 80,610 mi None recorded
Jan 2012 FAIL 89,253 mi
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
USER ENTERED rear exhaust mounting broken
Jan 2012 PASS 89,253 mi
USER ENTERED rear exhaust mounting broken
Jan 2013 PASS 98,466 mi None recorded
Jan 2014 FAIL 106,407 mi
PRS Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED spare wheel tyre missing
Jan 2014 PASS 106,407 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED spare wheel tyre missing

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG05 UEL, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.