CITROEN C5 VE03EWJ has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 CITROEN C5 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 159,860 miles 9 months ago on Friday 25th July 2025 at 13:52.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 21st August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

VE03EWJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST AUGUST 2026159,860 MI
FAILED24TH JULY 2025159,850 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Missing In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED31ST JULY 202421ST AUGUST 2025157,581 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Trailer Electrical Socket Insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Parking Brake Efficiency Low.
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Both Sides Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Both Rear Suspension Units Have Slight Seepage Of Fluid.
PASSED15TH AUGUST 202321ST AUGUST 2024154,602 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Underside Of Sill Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Underside Of Sill Corroded
PASSED1ST AUGUST 202221ST AUGUST 2023152,431 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning High Level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202121ST AUGUST 2022150,618 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202021ST AUGUST 2021147,090 MI
FAILED10TH AUGUST 2020147,042 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201921ST AUGUST 2020143,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted To Outer Sills
PASSED22ND AUGUST 201821ST AUGUST 2019139,880 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED17TH AUGUST 2018139,858 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Suspension Accumulator Leaking Both (5.3.5 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH JULY 201710TH AUGUST 2018136,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH JULY 2017136,245 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201610TH AUGUST 2017148,646 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Cut In N/s/r Tyre Sidewall
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED10TH AUGUST 2016134,637 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Cut In N/s/r Tyre Sidewall
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH JULY 20151ST AUGUST 2016131,875 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Joint (2.3.3b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Front Handbrake Cable Sheaths Cracked
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Sidewall Damage To N/s/f Tyre
  6. USER ENTERED - Front Susspension Has Reduced Movement
PASSED15TH JULY 20141ST AUGUST 2015123,290 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED14TH JULY 2014123,290 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged Sufficient To Obstruct Correct Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED8TH JULY 20131ST AUGUST 2014112,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fluid Suspension Unit Slightly Deteriorated (2.4.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fluid Suspension Unit Slightly Deteriorated (2.4.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Joint (2.3.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED24TH JULY 20121ST AUGUST 2013100,402 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Suspension Struts Show A Misting Of Oil
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads And Discs Show Signs Of Wear
PASSED25TH JULY 20111ST AUGUST 201290,457 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Suspension Struts Show A Misting Of Oil
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED26TH JULY 20101ST AUGUST 201181,020 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Wiper Blade Split
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Struts Show A Light Misting Of Oil
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Suspension Unit Bellows Split
PASSED21ST JULY 20091ST AUGUST 201068,620 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Light Misting Of Oil From Both Front Suspension Struts
PASSED22ND JULY 20081ST AUGUST 200956,995 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Show Signs Of Wear
  2. USER ENTERED - Misting Of Oil From Front Suspension Struts
PASSED12TH JULY 20071ST AUGUST 200845,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Wiper Blade Split
  3. USER ENTERED - Light Misting Of Oil From Both Front Struts
  4. USER ENTERED - Evidence Of Fluid Seepage Area Of Pipework Offside To Rack
PASSED18TH JULY 20061ST AUGUST 200734,196 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Sides Front Struts Damp With Fluid
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VE03EWJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

VE03EWJ MOT Comments

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VE03EWJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 159,860 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,266 miles

VE03EWJ FAQs

This Citroen C5 with registration VE03EWJ was manufactured on Friday 1st August 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 159,860 miles, so this Citroen has travelled an average of 7,266 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Citroen C5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VE03EWJ has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Citroen C5 has had 41 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Citroen C5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does VE03EWJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 VE03EWJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VE03EWJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 VE03EWJ does have Tax. Read more

When does VE03EWJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for VE03EWJ will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VE03EWJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for VE03EWJ will expire in 4 months on Friday 21st August 2026. Read more

When did VE03EWJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VE03EWJ was on Friday 25th July 2025 at 13:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VE03EWJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for VE03EWJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VE03EWJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for VE03EWJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VE03EWJ?

VE03EWJ is registered as a 2003 Citroen C5. Read more

How many miles has VE03EWJ done?

The odometer reading for VE03EWJ at the last MOT in July 2025 was 159,860 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,266 miles per year. Read more

How old is VE03EWJ?

The vehicle VE03EWJ was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st August 2003. Read more

What colour is VE03EWJ?

The official colour of VE03EWJ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does VE03EWJ have?

VE03EWJ has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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