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GA04 TAY

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,717 mi
Last recorded53,717 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGA04 TAY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 53,717 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 49,657 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 46,094 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 46,094 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 42,047 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 36,071 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 31,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4k/6k (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both headlamps above zero line / beamset

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4k/6k (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 May 2019 22,840 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 15,438 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 10,868 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 8,798 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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GA04 TAY is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,161 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 GA04 TAY, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GA04 TAY registered?

GA04 TAY is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is GA04 TAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GA04 TAY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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