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AU61 VNY

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,598 mi
Last recorded66,598 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 VNY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 66,598 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2025 66,596 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 64,373 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 62,318 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 60,746 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perishing and wearing low 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 58,593 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 56,046 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 53,188 miles

Coolant leak ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 50,183 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 46,912 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Sep 2017 46,912 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 43,187 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak engine oil level low ()

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

engine coolant level low

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 38,765 miles

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2015 38,765 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2014 29,022 miles

Exhaust inner bracket broken

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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AU61 VNY is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,950 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 AU61 VNY, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU61 VNY is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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