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2010 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,942 mi
Last recorded102,942 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 XBB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 102,942 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2026 102,928 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 100,176 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 92,387 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 83,635 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 79,065 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 70,795 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 70,701 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 62,420 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 52,975 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 52,975 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 51,965 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 48,093 miles

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

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

one rear exhaust hanger missing

Pass 23 Aug 2016 43,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wall cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wall cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wall cracking (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear exhaust bracket slightly corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 37,591 miles

Front exhaust bracket snapped but still supporting the exhaust

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear slighty sticking needs adjustment or repair

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

all tyres starting to perish and crack on side walls

Fail 24 Aug 2015 37,590 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger welds snapped (7.1.1)

Front exhaust bracket snapped but still supporting the exhaust

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear slighty sticking needs adjustment or repair

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

all tyres starting to perish and crack on side walls

Fail 21 Aug 2014 32,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 32,921 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 24,170 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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VK10 XBB is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VK10 XBB, 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 XBB is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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