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GL10 GFV

2010 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

77,728 mi
Last recorded77,728 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL10 GFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 77,728 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2026 77,728 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 61,785 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 60,058 miles

Offside Registration bulb lens missing

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Light unit lens damaged, taped up

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 54,666 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged, taped up (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside registration plate lamp lens missing

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

Fail 18 May 2023 54,666 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged, taped up (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside registration plate lamp lens missing

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 49,850 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 42,777 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users 1.3 average on test (smokey exhaust ) (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective rear rubber sealing plate missing (possible water ingress ?) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing rough lock to lock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil leak around front of engine are ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2021 42,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users 1.3 average on test (smokey exhaust ) (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective rear rubber sealing plate missing (possible water ingress ?) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing rough lock to lock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil leak around front of engine are ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working topped up washer fluid (added 4 x ltrs (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 May 2020 39,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 May 2019 33,868 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 29,697 miles

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket is split and badly corroded

Rear exhaust support bracket has corroded off the pipe

Fail 8 May 2018 29,697 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket is split and badly corroded

Rear exhaust support bracket has corroded off the pipe

Pass 24 May 2017 26,257 miles

Rear exhaust silencer support bracket is fractured and corroding

Pass 9 Jun 2016 23,463 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 23,463 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2015 19,980 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 16,011 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 12,448 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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GL10 GFV is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 60,233 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 GL10 GFV, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL10 GFV registered?

GL10 GFV is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 June 2010.

Is GL10 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL10 GFV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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