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E19 VTS

2009 Citroen C2

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,713 mi
Last recorded132,713 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE19 VTS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 132,713 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 122,989 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 122,987 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 119,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2023 119,583 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2022 118,825 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 112,594 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 112,594 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 104,484 miles

Central Front front number plate cracked but still readable.

Nearside Front stone chip in zone B smaller than 40mm.

Pass 17 Dec 2019 98,604 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 89,170 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 82,589 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 75,791 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 66,655 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 66,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 24 Dec 2014 58,274 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2014 58,274 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 42,129 miles

cuts on both front tyres outer walls.

Fail 9 Dec 2013 42,126 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

cuts on both front tyres outer walls.

Pass 27 Dec 2012 31,422 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyres damaged on outer walls.

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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E19 VTS is a 2009 Citroen C2 in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 53,578 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 E19 VTS, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E19 VTS registered?

E19 VTS is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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