Used car guide
2011 Citroen C4: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
56% pass first time (all 2011 cars: 62%)
Stands out: drive shaft (cv) joints 2.6×, engine oil leaks 1.7×, exhaust emissions (catalyst) 5.2×
2,513 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
54% pass first time (all 2011 cars: 62%)
Stands out: number plate lights 1.9×, ball joint 2×, drive shaft (cv) joints 2.4×
18,239 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Citroen C4 compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2025 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2024 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2023 | 235 | Tyres 19% |
| 2022 | 5,199 | Tyres 25% |
| 2021 | 9,024 | Tyres 24% |
| 2020 | 3,673 | Tyres 27% |
| 2019 | 15,028 | Tyres 31% |
| 2018 | 8,163 | Tyres 32% |
| 2017 | 2,917 | Tyres 28% |
| 2016 | 51,853 | Tyres 33% |
| 2015 | 82,209 | Tyres 34% |
| 2014 | 61,206 | Tyres 36% |
| 2013 | 36,090 | Tyres 37% |
| 2012 | 24,834 | Tyres 37% |
| 2010 | 18,074 | Lights and electrics 44% |
| 2009 | 15,480 | Lights and electrics 42% |
| 2008 | 21,849 | Lights and electrics 46% |
| 2007 | 16,985 | Lights and electrics 46% |
| 2006 | 5,596 | Suspension 49% |
| 2005 | 2,859 | Suspension 50% |
| 2004 | – | Too few tests |