2002 Citroen C3 1.4L Diesel · AM52 AKU
2002 Citroen C3 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 30 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 135,903 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AM52 AKU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/11/2025
- 135,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AM52 AKU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Citroen C3 (AM52 AKU) between September 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
AM52 AKU Mileage History
- 13/09/2022129,080 mi
- 06/10/2023131,912 mi+2,832 mi
- 17/09/2024134,225 mi+2,313 mi
- 26/09/2024134,269 mi+44 mi
- 11/11/2025135,903 mi+1,634 mi
Average of roughly 2,158 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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