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VE10 XPH

2010 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,538 mi
Last recorded41,538 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE10 XPH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 41,538 miles

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 39,345 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 37,177 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 35,175 miles

N/S/R window broken/cracked

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 15 Dec 2021 33,452 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear indicators slightly discoloured

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 16 Dec 2020 32,152 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 32,152 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 31,275 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 29,042 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 3 mm. and has surface cracking.

Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracking.

Offside Front tyre on 3 mm.

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracking.

Fail 8 Jul 2019 29,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre on 3 mm. and has surface cracking.

Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracking.

Offside Front tyre on 3 mm.

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracking.

Pass 4 Jul 2018 23,085 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 23,085 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 15,585 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 12,173 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 7,746 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 6,122 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 4,182 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 XPH is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 XPH, 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 XPH registered?

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

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