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VK15 RDU

2015 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,924 mi
Last recorded105,924 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK15 RDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 105,924 miles

Nearside rear tyre slight uneven tread wear

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2026 105,924 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear tyre slight uneven tread wear

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS light on

Pass 11 Aug 2025 94,547 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion

tpms on

Fail 11 Aug 2025 94,547 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion

tpms on

Pass 4 Jun 2024 78,065 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 69,214 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 69,214 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2022 60,089 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 52,022 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 47,151 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 40,011 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 40,011 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 32,994 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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VK15 RDU is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 39,385 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 VK15 RDU, 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 11 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK15 RDU registered?

VK15 RDU is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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