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VE10 XPA

2010 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

125,408 mi
Last recorded125,408 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 XPA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 125,408 miles

Nearside Front Inner arch liner missing

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

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

Fail 2 Feb 2026 125,408 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner arch liner missing

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

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

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

Pass 25 Jan 2025 116,934 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Outer Lamp unit slightly damp

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light unit slightly damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 107,664 miles

Nearside Rear light damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2024 107,554 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear light damaged

Pass 16 Feb 2023 98,509 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 98,509 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 92,602 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch shield missing

Offside Rear lamp lens slightly damaged

Passenger airbag switched off

Fail 2 Jul 2022 92,602 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch shield missing

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear lamp lens slightly damaged

Passenger airbag switched off

Pass 10 Jul 2021 84,500 miles

Passenger airbag switched off

Pass 23 Jul 2020 76,957 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 75,506 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 70,014 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 64,977 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2017 61,510 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 49,643 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 36,702 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 23,214 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 20,297 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 XPA is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 VE10 XPA, 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 XPA registered?

VE10 XPA is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 June 2010.

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