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VU59 HSF

2009 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,741 mi
Last recorded87,741 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU59 HSF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 87,741 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 83,597 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear registration lamp dim

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded off, however system thought to be secure (6.1.2 (a))

sill covers fitted obscuring sill condition

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 30 Sep 2022 74,862 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Sep 2021 69,808 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 67,676 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 64,852 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 61,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 57,630 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 23 Sep 2017 57,630 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 47,104 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 47,101 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 37,020 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 37,019 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 31,195 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 31,194 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 25,484 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 19,435 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C2?

Based on 965,161 MOT tests across 61,057 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,516
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
61,057
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,269
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,833
Registration plate lamp not working 22,386
Direction indicator incorrect colour 20,787
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15,873
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VU59 HSF is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 53,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU59 HSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU59 HSF registered?

VU59 HSF is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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