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VO56 XVG

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,827 mi
Last recorded31,827 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 XVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 31,827 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 31,827 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 27,324 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 24,236 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Sep 2012 21,001 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

high level stop light out

Pass 23 Sep 2011 18,005 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 14,322 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 6,214 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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VO56 XVG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VO56 XVG, 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 VO56 XVG registered?

VO56 XVG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is VO56 XVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO56 XVG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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