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AE15 VDC

2015 Citroen C3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,533 mi
Last recorded67,533 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE15 VDC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 67,533 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 64,695 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Feb 2025 64,695 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 61,989 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S+O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured N/S+O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 59,012 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured N/S + O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 56,560 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S + O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 52,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 47,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 41,212 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 41,212 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 37,091 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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AE15 VDC is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 39,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE15 VDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 11 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE15 VDC registered?

AE15 VDC is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is AE15 VDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE15 VDC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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