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VU59 HSX

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

74,269 mi
Last recorded74,269 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU59 HSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 74,269 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 73,018 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 71,359 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 69,306 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 67,784 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 66,262 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 62,293 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 54,864 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 46,855 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 43,233 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 40,358 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 40,493 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2014 40,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2013 31,732 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 22,673 miles

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge

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 HSX is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU59 HSX registered?

VU59 HSX is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is VU59 HSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU59 HSX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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