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GK55 VUU

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,397 mi
Last recorded87,397 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 VUU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2025 87,397 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 83,358 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jul 2023 79,791 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 75,130 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 70,649 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 67,414 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 64,193 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 60,987 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 56,204 miles

rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing

Pass 1 Aug 2016 52,677 miles

rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing

Pass 29 Jul 2015 48,437 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 45,565 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 40,775 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 36,421 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 33,607 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 28,623 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front wiper rubber split

Pass 25 Mar 2009 26,050 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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GK55 VUU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 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 GK55 VUU, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK55 VUU registered?

GK55 VUU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is GK55 VUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK55 VUU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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