CarVerify

Free Car Check

PK54 HUU

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,430 mi
Last recorded105,430 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK54 HUU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 105,430 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 105,420 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Lambda excessive (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides dip and main bulbs need checking for correct fitment (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 91,508 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Feb 2025 91,506 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 76,236 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 76,236 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 55,613 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 39,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 31,813 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 31,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 26,375 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 21,466 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 21,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 20,455 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 20,448 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 18,507 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 16,488 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 14,746 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 13,155 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 12,031 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 10,959 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 9,425 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 8,142 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 6,895 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 5,391 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
Full Citroen C3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PK54 HUU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PK54 HUU, 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

How do I check the history of PK54 HUU?

You can check the full history of PK54 HUU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PK54 HUU registered?

PK54 HUU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 January 2005.

Is PK54 HUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK54 HUU shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PK54 HUU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PK54 HUU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.