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VX63 VVD

2013 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,047 mi
Last recorded47,047 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX63 VVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 47,047 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 47,047 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all x 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 36,707 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2024 36,707 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 30,575 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 30,572 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S,N/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 26,092 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 19,176 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 14,052 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 8,660 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 8,328 miles

Body filler used on off side sill .

near side mirror broken and taped up

Pass 8 Sep 2016 6,274 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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VX63 VVD is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VX63 VVD, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX63 VVD registered?

VX63 VVD is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 September 2013.

Is VX63 VVD safe to buy?

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