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VRA 126

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,392 mi
Last recorded16,392 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRA 126
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 16,392 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 16,066 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 15,954 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 15,723 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 15,353 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 14,862 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 14,526 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 14,007 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 13,492 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 12,522 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 11,721 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 10,752 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 9,709 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 8,895 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 8,096 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 7,457 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 6,486 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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VRA 126 is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VRA 126, 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 VRA 126 registered?

VRA 126 is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 May 2006.

Is VRA 126 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRA 126 shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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