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VK10 UEB

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

109,365 mi
Last recorded109,365 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 UEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 109,365 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025 100,241 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroen for information and to arrange a free repair.

Fail 9 Jul 2025 100,241 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroen for information and to arrange a free repair.

Pass 8 Jul 2024 97,916 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 88,923 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 78,343 miles

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

both front headlamps condensated

both rear tyres perished

Fail 8 Mar 2022 78,343 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both front headlamps condensated

front tyres perished

o/s/r tyre perished and tread stepped out

Pass 19 Mar 2021 73,959 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside rear and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

all tyres perishing

coolant level low

headlamp lenses condensated

nearside wiper blade poor

Fail 19 Mar 2021 73,959 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside rear and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

all tyres perishing

coolant level low

headlamp lenses condensated

nearside wiper blade poor

Pass 20 Mar 2020 73,207 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 73,207 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 73,189 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Pass 18 Jun 2018 72,753 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 72,753 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 68,036 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 55,772 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 43,920 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 32,212 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 32,212 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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VK10 UEB is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 VK10 UEB, 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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VK10 UEB is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 July 2010.

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