BT08 BBU

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
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
998 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
10 October 2026 (118 days away)
Last recorded mileage
2,600 mi

AI verdict AVOID 60/100

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 16 MOT tests on record with a 94% pass rate and 2,600 miles.

The vehicle shows extremely low mileage of 2,600 miles over 18 years, with a significant 3.7× increase in usage before Sep 2025, indicating potential odometer fraud or unexplained history.

Things to check

  • Mileage is extremely low at 2,600 miles over 18 years, well below UK average.
  • Mileage significantly increased by 3.7× before Sep 2025, suggesting a recent change in usage or potential fraud.
  • One major tyre failure (Jun 2019) and two related advisories (Oct 2024) indicate persistent tyre wear issues.
  • Brake pad advisory noted in Sep 2025 suggests upcoming maintenance.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 4-star safety rating.
  • Vehicle has a valid MOT until 2026-10-10, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No recurring failures on critical systems like brakes or suspension are noted in the MOT history.
  • The single test failure in Oct 2021 was immediately rectified and passed on the same day.

Mileage history

May 2011: 2,600 mi PASSJun 2012: 3,471 mi PASSJun 2013: 4,277 mi PASSJun 2014: 4,917 mi PASSJun 2015: 6,259 mi PASSJun 2016: 10,551 mi PASSJun 2017: 11,420 mi PASSJun 2018: 11,862 mi PASSJun 2019: 12,047 mi PASSOct 2020: 15,597 mi PASSOct 2021: 17,041 mi FAILOct 2021: 17,041 mi PASSOct 2022: 21,431 mi PASSOct 2023: 26,061 mi PASSSep 2024: 32,275 mi PASSSep 2025: 40,934 mi PASS41k22k3kMay 2011Sep 2025

MOT test history — 15/16 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
May 2011 PASS 2,600 mi None recorded
Jun 2012 PASS 3,471 mi None recorded
Jun 2013 PASS 4,277 mi None recorded
Jun 2014 PASS 4,917 mi None recorded
Jun 2015 PASS 6,259 mi None recorded
Jun 2016 PASS 10,551 mi None recorded
Jun 2017 PASS 11,420 mi None recorded
Jun 2018 PASS 11,862 mi
ADVISORY tyres showing signs of age deterioration
Jun 2019 PASS 12,047 mi
ADVISORY front tyres cracking slightly
Oct 2020 PASS 15,597 mi None recorded
Oct 2021 FAIL 17,041 mi
MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside rear tyre split/perished on inner to canvas (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside rear tyre has splits/perished on inner to canvas (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oct 2021 PASS 17,041 mi None recorded
Oct 2022 PASS 21,431 mi None recorded
Oct 2023 PASS 26,061 mi None recorded
Sep 2024 PASS 32,275 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Sep 2025 PASS 40,934 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT08 BBU, 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.