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VA59 VCO

2010 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

104,508 mi
Last recorded104,508 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2010 Citroen C251,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 VCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 104,508 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 103,103 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 103,103 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall 195/45r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

bottom radiator hose clip broken and leaking coolant

Pass 17 Feb 2021 99,176 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 99,050 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 95,871 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 95,869 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall coil spring damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine oil low

Pass 6 Feb 2019 91,423 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 87,379 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 87,261 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 71,451 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 58,357 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 58,356 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 50,635 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 47,560 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 47,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 40,503 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2013 40,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Citroen C2?

Based on 965,161 MOT tests across 61,057 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,516
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
61,057
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,269
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,833
Registration plate lamp not working 22,386
Direction indicator incorrect colour 20,787
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15,873
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VA59 VCO is a 2010 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 51,928 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA59 VCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VA59 VCO is a 2010 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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