CITROEN GRAND C4 (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 95 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
80%
Total Tests (2024)
95
Avg Mileage
94,320 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,577
Is the 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4 reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 13 years old, 80% of CITROEN GRAND C4s from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 95 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 94,320 miles.
How does the 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4 has 94,320 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4 cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CITROEN GRAND C4 by Year
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About the 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4
The 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4 is a family car with a 1997cc diesel engine. 95 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2011, the average MOT pass rate is 77%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 94,320 miles at 13 years old, CITROEN GRAND C4 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2011 CITROEN GRAND C4 Fuel Costs
The 1997cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,577 (£131/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CITROEN GRAND C4 Reliability Trend
Newer CITROEN GRAND C4s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4
At 13 years old, the CITROEN GRAND C4 is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 95 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2011 CITROEN GRAND C4
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2013) 85% pass rate (+5%) from 103,434 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (-1%) from 101,969 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2010) 74% pass rate (-6%) from 75,715 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2013) 85% pass rate (+5%) from 71,326 tests