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AU59 YYD

2009 Citroen C8

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

216,001 mi
Last recorded216,001 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C878,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 YYD
MakeCitroen
ModelC8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 216,001 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 216,001 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 215,960 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 213,984 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV joint gaiter clip loose

Pass 9 Jun 2022 212,549 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 207,438 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 207,438 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre pressure low.

Pass 19 Nov 2019 202,967 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 195,488 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 182,096 miles

Nearside Front Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear tyre change in about 6000 - 7000 miles

Pass 19 Aug 2016 140,862 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 95,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 60,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 37,589 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 27,733 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

stone cuts to nsr tyre

How Reliable is the Citroen C8?

Based on 163,993 MOT tests across 11,350 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
7,770
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,557
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,989
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,586
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,982
Registration plate lamp not working 5,758
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AU59 YYD is a 2009 Citroen C8 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 78,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C8 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 9,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU59 YYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C8 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU59 YYD?

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What year was AU59 YYD registered?

AU59 YYD is a 2009 Citroen C8, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AU59 YYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 YYD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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