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VA59 UHL

2010 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

53,789 mi
Last recorded53,789 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 UHL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 53,789 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 53,787 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 50,975 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on3mm and has light surface cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 48,464 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 48,462 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component missing bump stop missing. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2023 45,763 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 43,079 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 43,078 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracking on inner and outer tread areas.

Offside Rear tyre on 3 mm.

Pass 13 Jan 2021 40,967 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 40,967 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 39,008 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 35,319 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 31,528 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 31,527 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 27,794 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 24,248 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 20,685 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 16,245 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 11,728 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)

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 UHL is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc 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 VA59 UHL, 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 UHL registered?

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

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