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VA59 HUV

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,844 mi
Last recorded50,844 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 HUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 50,844 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 50,844 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 47,152 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 44,980 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 44,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 42,560 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 37,987 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 33,696 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 33,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 30,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s and n/s front tyres have slight cracks

o/s and n/s rear tyres have slight cracks

Pass 5 Jan 2016 12,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 23,702 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 17,471 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jan 2013 15,762 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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VA59 HUV is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VA59 HUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VA59 HUV registered?

VA59 HUV is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is VA59 HUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA59 HUV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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