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GK59 XVW

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

71,240 mi
Last recorded71,240 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 XVW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 71,240 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 69,414 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 69,414 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 67,165 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 62,350 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 57,129 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 52,333 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 48,617 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 41,799 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 34,611 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 33,384 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner clip (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2016 31,052 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 28,311 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls.

Pass 5 Jul 2014 26,445 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to crack on the outer side walls.

Pass 26 Jul 2013 24,764 miles

Both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jul 2012 23,044 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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GK59 XVW is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 57,854 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 GK59 XVW, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK59 XVW registered?

GK59 XVW is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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The MOT history for GK59 XVW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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