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Citroën C4

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LR09 VAEMOT history

LR09 VAE is a blue diesel Citroën C4 first used on 24 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LR09 VAE blue Citroen C4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
103,450 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VAE was last recorded at 103,450 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
102,472 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
978 miles
Average per year
4,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,450 miles
  • 2025 – 102,472 miles
  • 2024 – 101,088 miles
  • 2023 – 100,155 miles
  • 2022 – 98,937 miles
  • 2021 – 98,050 miles
  • 2020 – 97,028 miles
  • 2019 – 95,013 miles
  • 2018 – 93,079 miles
  • 2017 – 90,546 miles
  • 2016 – 83,297 miles
  • 2015 – 74,562 miles
  • 2014 – 66,120 miles
  • 2013 – 59,118 miles
  • 2012 – 41,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,450 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    103,450 miles
    Test number
    668322818736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail103,448 miles (+976)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,448 miles
    Test number
    928212928890
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass102,472 miles (+1,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,472 miles
    Test number
    658701566354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass101,088 miles (+933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,088 miles
    Test number
    321035101321
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tread depth 3 mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass100,155 miles (+1,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,155 miles
    Test number
    630589390030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass98,937 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    98,937 miles
    Test number
    884180232800
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn frame mounting bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Fail98,937 miles (+887)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,937 miles
    Test number
    262717655229
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn frame mounting bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass98,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,050 miles
    Test number
    178653239950
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery test result = fair

  9. Fail98,050 miles (+1,022)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,050 miles
    Test number
    252810690362
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery test result = fair

  10. Pass97,028 miles (+2,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    97,028 miles
    Test number
    185423393710
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBattery test fair

  11. Pass95,013 miles (+1,934)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    95,013 miles
    Test number
    192281493984
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryAdvise battery test result= fair
    • AdvisoryDpf

  12. Pass93,079 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    93,079 miles
    Test number
    813889536429
    • AdvisoryBattery test result=fair
    • AdvisoryTiming belt history

  13. Fail93,079 miles (+2,533)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,079 miles
    Test number
    411195950252
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryBattery test result=fair
    • AdvisoryTiming belt history

  14. Pass90,546 miles (+7,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,546 miles
    Test number
    997993026640
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass83,297 miles (+8,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    83,297 miles
    Test number
    798614225031
    • AdvisoryEGR valve pipe fractured
    • AdvisoryEngine cambelt
    • AdvisoryRear brake service

  16. Pass74,562 miles (+8,442)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,562 miles
    Test number
    886419395070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBattery test result fair
    • NoteCambelt
    • NoteCoolant change

  17. Pass66,120 miles (+7,002)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,120 miles
    Test number
    757060704154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,118 miles (+17,438)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,118 miles
    Test number
    987523813152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,680 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,680 miles
    Test number
    346856992095
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR09 VAE

Does LR09 VAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VAE is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VAE?
The MOT on LR09 VAE is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 VAE done?
LR09 VAE was recorded at 103,450 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,403 miles a year.
Has LR09 VAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VAE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 VAE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 VAE find?
LR09 VAE passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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