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CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,016 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests (2024)

1,016

Avg Mileage

22,535 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,400

Is the 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CITROEN brand average of 79%.

At 3 years old, 90% of CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,016 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 22,535 miles.

How does the 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars2486th out of 3,373(top 74%)
Rank among all CITROEN models108th out of 599(top 18%)
vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average-2% (92% avg)
vs CITROEN average+11% (79% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO has 22,535 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1200cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,400
Per month£117/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202289%9724,954 mi
202190%1,01622,535 mi

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About the 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO

The 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO is a city car with a 1200cc petrol engine. 1,016 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 22,535 miles at 3 years old, CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO Fuel Costs

The modest 1200cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 (£117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.

Alternatives to the 2021 CITROEN C4 SHINE + PURETECH S/S AUTO

If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: