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VO09 YHA

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

40,841 mi
Last recorded40,841 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 YHA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 40,841 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box badly corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2025 40,841 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box badly corroded

high level stop light in op

Pass 24 Jul 2024 40,103 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split slightly (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 38,667 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box badly corroded

high level stop light in op

Pass 3 Aug 2022 37,085 miles

exhaust back box corroded

high level stop light in op

Fail 3 Aug 2022 37,085 miles

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

high level stop light in op

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2021 35,837 miles

Central stop light not working

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 34,945 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jul 2019 33,655 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 31,579 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 31,579 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 29,152 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 25,918 miles

front brake disc inner faces corroded

front tyres 2mm and all tyres age cracked

Fail 25 Apr 2016 25,918 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake disc inner faces corroded

front tyres 2mm and all tyres age cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2015 22,352 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres 3mm

Fail 7 May 2014 18,692 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres age cracks

Pass 7 May 2014 18,692 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres age cracks

Pass 29 Apr 2013 14,984 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 2,310 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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VO09 YHA is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 57,854 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 VO09 YHA, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO09 YHA is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 June 2009.

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