CarVerify

Free Car Check

WF05 VCO

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,162 mi
Last recorded60,162 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 VCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 60,162 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2026 60,163 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 1 May 2025 58,668 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 56,248 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 53,718 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 51,051 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 48,489 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 46,404 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 43,557 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 40,911 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 37,994 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 35,300 miles

both rear tyres cracking on outer wall.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 32,544 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 30,192 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewall perished

Pass 25 May 2012 28,440 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 26,767 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 May 2011 26,767 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 May 2010 24,067 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 May 2010 24,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2009 20,453 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 16,958 miles

Offside front wiper blade starting to split on edge.

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
Full Citroen C3 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WF05 VCO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 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 WF05 VCO, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WF05 VCO?

You can check the full history of WF05 VCO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WF05 VCO registered?

WF05 VCO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is WF05 VCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF05 VCO shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WF05 VCO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WF05 VCO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.