CITROEN C5 (2001-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 16V 117 VTR REV 04

The CITROEN C5 (2001-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 16V 117 VTR REV 04 is a practical and versatile family hatchback that offers a comfortable driving experience with a distinctive design. Designed as a compact yet spacious vehicle, it is well-suited for everyday commuting, school runs, and family outings. Its 1.8-litre engine provides a smooth balance of performance and fuel efficiency, making it a popular choice for those seeking reliability and economical running costs. In the UK market, the CITROEN C5 is known for its comfort-oriented features and distinctive French styling. Compared to its rivals, it stands out for its relatively low purchase prices—averaging around £700 in private sales—and its suitability for drivers looking for an affordable, dependable used hatchback. With an average recorded mileage of around 91,300 miles and typically owned by about three previous owners, it appeals to first-time buyers, small families, or those needing a budget-friendly vehicle with a decent reputation for everyday use. If you're considering a used C5 from this period, the VTR trim offers a good balance of features, comfort, and value, making it a sensible choice for a reliable, everyday car.
average use
average use
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The data shows that the most recent recorded mileages for the Citroen C5 (2001-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 16V 117 VTR REV model are fairly distributed across a range of mileage brackets. Notably, the largest proportion of vehicles (27.3%) have recorded mileages between 100,000 and 110,000 miles. Smaller percentages are found in the ranges of 90,000 to 100,000 miles (9.1%), 40,000 to 50,000 miles (18.2%), and 70,000 to 80,000 miles (9.1%). There are also a handful of vehicles with very high mileages, such as 130,000 to 140,000 miles and 180,000 to 190,000 miles, each representing 9.1% of the sample. This spread suggests a broad usage history among these vehicles, with a concentration around the 100,000-mile mark, which is often considered a significant milestone in vehicle life.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that, within our sample, all private sale prices for the Citroen C5 (2001-08) 5DR Hatchback 1.8 16V 117 VTR REV are reported at the lowest price bracket—£0 to £1,000—accounting for 100% of the valuations. This suggests that, in this dataset, these vehicles are predominantly valued as very low-cost options in the private sale market, potentially reflecting factors such as age, condition, or market perception.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that among the sampled Citroen C5 (2001-08) 5-door hatchback 1.8 16V 117 VTR REV vehicles, a majority were manufactured in 2006, accounting for approximately 54.5%. The remaining vehicles were from 2005, representing about 45.5%. This suggests a relatively even distribution between these two years, with a slight leaning towards 2006 models in the sample.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the most common main paint colour for the Citroen C5 (2001-08) 5-door hatchback 1.8 16V 117 VTR REV is Silver, accounting for 54.5% of the sample. Red is the next most prevalent at 18.2%, while Green, Grey, and Blue each represent a smaller share of 9.1%. Notably, over half of the vehicles are Silver, suggesting it is the preferred or default choice for this model, with Red also being relatively popular among buyers or fleet operators.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on the registered keepers for the Citroen C5 (2001-08) 5-door hatchback indicates a diverse ownership history. Notably, the most common number of keepers is three, accounting for 36.4% of the vehicles. Nearly 27.3% have had two owners, while around 18.2% have had four owners. A smaller portion, 9.1% each, have had six or eight keepers. These figures suggest a relatively moderate level of ownership changes, with a significant share of vehicles changing hands multiple times, which may imply varying usage patterns or ownership stability within this model's lifecycle.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all 'CITROEN C5 (2001-08) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.8 16V 117 VTR REV 04' vehicles in this sample are equipped with a 1.749-liter petrol engine. Notably, there is a 100% consistency across the vehicles in both engine capacity and primary fuel type, suggesting a uniform specification for this model within the sample. This information could be useful for potential buyers or owners interested in the vehicle’s engine details.