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WU09 WGD

2009 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

52,572 mi
Last recorded52,572 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 WGD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 52,572 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 49,169 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 48,048 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front [lower bumper damaged

Pass 18 Mar 2021 46,970 miles

Offside Front lower bumper damage

Pass 9 Mar 2020 46,292 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 44,485 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 42,703 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 40,853 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 39,380 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 37,820 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 37,381 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 29,418 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 21,723 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 21,722 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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WU09 WGD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 57,854 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 WU09 WGD, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU09 WGD registered?

WU09 WGD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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The MOT history for WU09 WGD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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