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2010 Citroen C8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
58.5%
Latest Pass Rate
655
Total Tests (All Years)
115,147 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for C8

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 58.5%
Average: 52.5%

✅ 6.0% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Citroen C8 as it ages.

3 yrs55.2%
4 yrs67.1%
5 yrs59.7%
6 yrs63.2%
7 yrs61.9%
8 yrs60.0%
9 yrs60.4%
10 yrs50.0%
11 yrs45.8%
12 yrs44.2%
13 yrs45.7%
14 yrs58.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs55.2%67
4 yrs67.1%70
5 yrs59.7%72
6 yrs63.2%68
7 yrs61.9%63
8 yrs60.0%45
9 yrs60.4%48
10 yrs50.0%44
11 yrs45.8%48
12 yrs44.2%43
13 yrs45.7%46
14 yrs58.5%41

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Citroen C8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)58.5%41
2023 (13 yrs)45.7%46
2022 (12 yrs)44.2%43
2021 (11 yrs)45.8%48
2020 (10 yrs)50%44
2019 (9 yrs)60.4%48
2018 (8 yrs)60%45
2017 (7 yrs)61.9%63
2016 (6 yrs)63.2%68
2015 (5 yrs)59.7%72
2014 (4 yrs)67.1%70
2013 (3 yrs)55.2%67

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013High Fail Rate
55.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 67Avg Mileage 34,097Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 25.4%
2014
67.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 70Avg Mileage 55,202Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.3%
2015High Fail Rate
59.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 72Avg Mileage 63,662Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.7%
2016High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 68Avg Mileage 75,491Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.8%
2017High Fail Rate
61.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 63Avg Mileage 84,771Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.3%
2018High Fail Rate
60.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 45Avg Mileage 90,391Top Failure Tyres — 31.1%
2019High Fail Rate
60.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 48Avg Mileage 96,240Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.6%
2020High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 44Avg Mileage 108,689Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 65.9%
2021High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 48Avg Mileage 109,513Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%
2022High Fail Rate
44.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 43Avg Mileage 107,075Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 62.8%
2023High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 46Avg Mileage 113,417Top Failure Suspension — 76.1%
2024High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 41Avg Mileage 115,147Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 73.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Citroen C8, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
51.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
33.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
33.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
33.0%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
30.6%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes14.9% (3 yrs)46.3% (14 yrs)
+31.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres23.9% (3 yrs)41.5% (14 yrs)
+17.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension23.9% (3 yrs)41.5% (14 yrs)
+17.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Citroen C8 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C8 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 655 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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