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AU58 WEJ

2008 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,118 mi
Last recorded84,118 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 WEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 84,118 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2025 80,794 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 79,817 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 79,817 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 74,944 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 69,531 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre bolt in tyre tread and tread 3.2mm ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 1.8mm and worn at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 64,420 miles

offside front tyre, tread worn to 3mm

Fail 12 Mar 2021 64,420 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

offside front tyre, tread worn to 3mm

Pass 25 Feb 2020 59,104 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 59,104 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2019 54,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Silencer corroded.

Pass 7 Mar 2018 49,704 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust corroding,rear silencer unwrapping outer skin

nearside front tyre badly scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall,worn on inner edge

offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge close to cord construction

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 6 Mar 2018 49,685 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking around outer shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust corroding,rear silencer unwrapping outer skin

nearside front tyre badly scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall,worn on inner edge

offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge close to cord construction

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 11 Feb 2017 44,494 miles

exhaust corroding - rear silencer badly deteriorating, outer covering unwrapping

nearside front tyre badly scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall

Fail 11 Feb 2017 44,493 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroding - rear silencer badly deteriorating, outer covering unwrapping

front wipers deteriorating

nearside front tyre badly scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre has screw in outer edge and leaking - unrepairable area

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 19 Mar 2016 40,105 miles

exhaust corroding,rear silencer deteriorating

inspection covers fitted

nearside front tyre scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 19 Mar 2016 40,105 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroding,rear silencer deteriorating

inspection covers fitted

nearside front tyre scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 28 Mar 2015 34,688 miles

Centre caps fitted - Retainers not checked

Offside front tyre is slightly out of shape

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2014 29,061 miles

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2013 23,886 miles

both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

nearside front tyre has damage to outer side wall

nearside wiper blade worn and split

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside wiper blade worn and split

Pass 27 Mar 2012 18,352 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 16,913 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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AU58 WEJ is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,719 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 AU58 WEJ, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU58 WEJ registered?

AU58 WEJ is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 October 2008.

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