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VE10 FSD

2010 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

130,266 mi
Last recorded130,266 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 FSD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 130,266 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 122,533 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 115,451 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2023 115,451 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 108,439 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 101,060 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 96,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side front inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side rear inner and outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Mar 2019 87,541 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 78,588 miles

engine and under body covers fitted

nearside front drop link has slight play

offside rear tyre has inner and outer tread wear

Fail 5 Mar 2018 78,588 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine and under body covers fitted

nearside front drop link has slight play

offside rear tyre has inner and outer tread wear

Pass 7 Mar 2017 71,804 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 71,801 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 60,036 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 60,036 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 46,685 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 46,685 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Aug 2013 31,970 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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VE10 FSD is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VE10 FSD, 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 VE10 FSD registered?

VE10 FSD is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 August 2010.

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