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VK56 AZL

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

122,774 mi
Last recorded122,774 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 AZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 122,774 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 118,673 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 109,865 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 100,219 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 91,504 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 83,088 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 76,000 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 68,183 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 61,628 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 54,712 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 48,785 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 35,800 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 35,796 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside 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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VK56 AZL is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 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 VK56 AZL, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK56 AZL registered?

VK56 AZL is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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The MOT history for VK56 AZL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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