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VK11 VAA

2011 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

59,359 mi
Last recorded59,359 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 VAA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 59,359 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 53,694 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 47,765 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 42,046 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 40,487 miles

engine coolant loss

Pass 23 Jul 2021 38,756 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from water pump area & bottom radiator hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 38,756 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from water pump area & bottom radiator hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 32,951 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 32,951 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 29,288 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 24,059 miles

nearside windscreen washer not working,

Pass 13 Jun 2017 21,891 miles

ALL Tyres are perishing on the outer walls

Pass 30 Jun 2016 17,808 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 17,808 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 14,814 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 14,028 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 12,907 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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VK11 VAA is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,950 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 VK11 VAA, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK11 VAA registered?

VK11 VAA is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 May 2011.

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