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AV56 VVK

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,884 mi
Last recorded86,884 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 VVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 86,884 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024
Pass 19 Jul 2023 84,075 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 80,565 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 75,600 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 67,312 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 60,437 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 58,159 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 52,059 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 45,839 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 43,417 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Oct 2012 21,941 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2011 39,699 miles

covers under car preventing full inspection off some components

front brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2011 39,698 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

covers under car preventing full inspection off some components

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2010 34,016 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 27,050 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C2?

Based on 965,161 MOT tests across 61,057 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,516
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
61,057
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,269
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,833
Registration plate lamp not working 22,386
Direction indicator incorrect colour 20,787
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15,873
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AV56 VVK is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 58,127 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV56 VVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV56 VVK registered?

AV56 VVK is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is AV56 VVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 VVK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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