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WF12 VOA

2012 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,305 mi
Last recorded53,305 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 VOA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 53,305 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 50,302 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 47,003 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 42,659 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 38,055 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 35,077 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 33,279 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 27,764 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 27,764 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 22,533 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 22,533 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 17,287 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 17,287 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 11,168 miles

Nearside rear lamp cluster cracked

Fail 8 Feb 2016 11,168 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear lamp cluster cracked

Pass 6 Feb 2015 9,601 miles

Oil leak

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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WF12 VOA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 52,222 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 WF12 VOA, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF12 VOA registered?

WF12 VOA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is WF12 VOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF12 VOA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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