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VN62 OPL

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,018 mi
Last recorded30,018 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 OPL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 30,018 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 28,210 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 27,925 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 27,925 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 26,694 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 25,822 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 25,822 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 24,483 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 23,009 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Apr 2017 20,032 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 20,030 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 16,299 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 13,034 miles

battery cover fitted at time of test

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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VN62 OPL is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 52,222 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 VN62 OPL, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN62 OPL registered?

VN62 OPL is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 November 2012.

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The MOT history for VN62 OPL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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