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WV62 VTF

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,115 mi
Last recorded74,115 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 VTF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 74,115 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 70,460 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 66,300 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 66,298 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear mounts broken weld (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 60,632 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 54,943 miles

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Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge 195/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 50,544 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 44,775 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 44,775 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 38,733 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 32,155 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 26,130 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 20,150 miles

FRONT DISC PADS APPROX 60% WORN

BOTH N/S & O/S/F BRAKE DISCS WORN LIPPING INNER FACES

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)

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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WV62 VTF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WV62 VTF, 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.

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What year was WV62 VTF registered?

WV62 VTF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 September 2012.

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