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VA59 UFY

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,117 mi
Last recorded24,117 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 UFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 24,117 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 23,930 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 21,251 miles

some damaged/cracked to o/s/f plastic wheel arch trim/bottom near bumper

Fail 19 Feb 2024 21,179 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust hanger/bracket corroded/broken around silencer

some damaged/cracked to o/s/f plastic wheel arch trim/bottom near bumper

Pass 16 Feb 2023 18,076 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 17,092 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 16,644 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 16,076 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 16,076 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 15,281 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 15,281 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 15,096 miles

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

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

Front tyres perishing

Pass 17 Jan 2017 14,200 miles

corrosion inner faces of n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres perished

Fail 17 Jan 2017 14,200 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres perished

Pass 26 Jan 2016 12,633 miles

ns/f/and o/s/f tyres starting to perish

some corrosion to inner faces of front brake discs n/s and o/s

Pass 21 Jan 2015 10,794 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 9,093 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 6,985 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 UFY is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VA59 UFY, 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 VA59 UFY registered?

VA59 UFY is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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