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VK10 XTS

2010 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

100,410 mi
Last recorded100,410 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 XTS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 100,410 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 90,037 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 90,037 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 78,518 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant reservoir empty

Fail 3 Aug 2023 78,518 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant reservoir empty

Pass 5 Dec 2022 68,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 68,488 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 63,939 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 61,946 miles

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))

oil leak

Fail 3 Dec 2020 61,946 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2019 59,447 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 59,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 52,769 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 52,769 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 464,339 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2017 464,339 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2016 40,926 miles

front brake discs are worn and corroded front brake pads low

front tyre worn inner edges

Pass 5 Dec 2015 34,916 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2015 34,916 miles

front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 29,347 miles

front discs are slightly worn

front pads look low

Pass 2 Dec 2013 21,689 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 19,389 miles

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

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 XTS is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 XTS, 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 VK10 XTS registered?

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

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