Citroën C5 2008
Cars aged 17 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
46.6% ±1.4 pp
M1 average at 17 years – 43.0%
n = 4,647 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
303,145 km
Percentiles · cars aged 17
p10 239k
p25 270k
p50 303k
p75 341k
p90 384k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 239,416 km |
| p25 | 269,620 km |
| p50 | 303,145 km |
| p75 | 340,972 km |
| p90 | 384,387 km |
Inspection verdicts
C5 2008, n = 4,647
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 23.2% |
| Minor defects | 23.5% |
| Major defects | 52.3% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.1% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
0.4% over the limit · n = 252
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.33 m⁻¹
7.9% over the limit · n = 4,159
What these numbers say
46.6% of 2008 Citroën C5 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 4,647), against an average of 43.0% for all 17-year-old M1 cars.
At 17 years old, a typical one now shows 303,145 km on the odometer; half of them read between 269,620 km and 340,972 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 11 cars, 0.9% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.33 m⁻¹; 7.9% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate