Citroen C25

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 4 model years from 322 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

73%

Total Tests

322

Model Years

1990 to 1993

Years Covered

About the Citroen C25

The Citroen C25 was MOT tested 322 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 4 model years (1990 to 1993), with an average pass rate of 73%. That's 9 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list diesel versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1990) averages 101,643 miles, while the newest (1993) averages 106,613 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

Compared to the Citroen brand average of 79%, the C25 is 6 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Citroen models.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1905cc)

£1,397

Road Tax

£375

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£2,027

Per month£169/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 1993 details

How reliable is the Citroen C25?

vs average of all models-9% (82% avg)

vs Citroen brand average-6% (79% avg)

Citroen C25 by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
1993	90%	40	106,613 mi
1992	67%	69	86,944 mi
1991	64%	86	89,172 mi
1990	71%	127	101,643 mi

Questions about the Citroen C25

Is the Citroen C25 reliable?

Across its 4 model years in our data (1990 to 1993), the Citroen C25 averages a 73% MOT pass rate, from 322 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.