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VN16 VFX

2016 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,817 mi
Last recorded44,817 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN16 VFX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 44,817 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 39,842 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 39,839 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 34,933 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 29,816 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 24,217 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 18,816 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 16,191 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 11,046 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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VN16 VFX is a 2016 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 34,936 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 VN16 VFX, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN16 VFX registered?

VN16 VFX is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is VN16 VFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN16 VFX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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