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YS55 VRG

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

42,684 mi
Last recorded42,684 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 VRG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 42,684 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect bearing play at `limit (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed at limit (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 38,807 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bearing play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

surface corrosion

Fail 12 Feb 2025 38,807 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bearing play (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

surface corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2024 35,823 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Limit (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nsr and osr quarter sills corroded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 35,823 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Limit (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nsr and osr quarter sills corroded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 31,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 26,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 20,920 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 18,989 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 17,219 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 16,629 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 15,370 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 13,884 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 12,439 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 10,887 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 9,419 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 8,069 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 7,081 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 6,086 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C2?

Based on 965,161 MOT tests across 61,057 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,516
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
61,057
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,269
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,833
Registration plate lamp not working 22,386
Direction indicator incorrect colour 20,787
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15,873
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YS55 VRG is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 58,127 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS55 VRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS55 VRG registered?

YS55 VRG is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 February 2006.

Is YS55 VRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS55 VRG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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