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2010 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

55,222 mi
Last recorded55,222 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV60 VAF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 55,222 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Covers obscuring testable components

Exhaust emissions CO fluctuating on fast idle test

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

Rear Suspension components prescribed areas under sealed

Windscreen wiper blade defective both worn & smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 50,402 miles

Rear Axle beam corroded

Rear Under body under sealed

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Covers obscuring testable components

Front Hubs, Brake calipers & brake hose ferrules corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine, level on min mark (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 49,317 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 49,317 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 46,710 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside - cracking 8 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front bumper damaged

nearside fog light not working

Fail 24 Jun 2023 46,678 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wiper arm (3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps lens painted red - light output reduced (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside - cracking 8 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front bumper damaged

nearside fog light not working

Pass 2 Jul 2022 45,430 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 39,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 May 2021 39,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2020 35,783 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 35,783 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 29,402 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 24,772 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Apr 2017 19,338 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 15,909 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 15,908 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 14,670 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 11,061 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear tyres have cracks to outer side walls

offside number plate light lens missing

rear exhaust mounting broken off exhaust pipe

Pass 19 Sep 2013 7,820 miles

Weld Broken on Rear Exhaust Mounting.

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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HV60 VAF is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 HV60 VAF, 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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HV60 VAF is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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