Citroën C5 2009
Cars aged 16 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
47.2% ±1.6 pp
M1 average at 16 years – 44.5%
n = 3,866 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
305,003 km
Percentiles · cars aged 16
p10 225k
p25 266k
p50 305k
p75 339k
p90 381k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 224,984 km |
| p25 | 265,791 km |
| p50 | 305,003 km |
| p75 | 339,394 km |
| p90 | 380,737 km |
Inspection verdicts
C5 2009, n = 3,866
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 22.8% |
| Minor defects | 24.4% |
| Major defects | 52.0% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.8% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.2%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
1.7% over the limit · n = 115
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.36 m⁻¹
6.1% over the limit · n = 3,604
What these numbers say
47.2% of 2009 Citroën C5 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,866), against an average of 44.5% for all 16-year-old M1 cars.
At 16 years old, a typical one now shows 305,003 km on the odometer; half of them read between 265,791 km and 339,394 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 12 cars, 1.2% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.36 m⁻¹; 6.1% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate