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VE10 GKY

2010 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

104,498 mi
Last recorded104,498 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 GKY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 104,498 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Jan 2025 104,498 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both reg plate bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Nov 2023 96,406 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 96,406 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 93,374 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 91,739 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 91,666 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 88,079 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 88,009 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 84,386 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 77,299 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 77,298 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 71,422 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 66,024 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2017 66,024 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

engine covers fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2016 47,694 miles

Front brakes appear in poor condition

Front wiper blades are smearing the screen

Rear brake pads appear very low

Rear wiper blade is split

Fail 29 Jun 2016 47,694 miles

Front brakes appear in poor condition

Front wiper blades are smearing the screen

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake pads appear very low

Rear wiper blade is split

Pass 1 Jul 2015 36,645 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 36,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2014 26,001 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 20,066 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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VE10 GKY is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 GKY, 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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VE10 GKY is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2010.

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