2016 Citroen C3 1.2L Petrol · CX66 VRL

The 2016 Citroen C3 presents a clean roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 4 September 2025 at 18,041 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of five consecutive annual passes. No advisories or mechanical faults appear at any point in the official record. The odometer shows markedly low use for a ten-year-old vehicle. Mileage rose from 10,424 miles at the 2 September 2021 test to 18,041 miles by September 2025, an average of roughly 1,900 miles per year. The annual increments are consistent and modest: 1,387 miles in 2022, 1,530 in 2023, 2,178 in 2024, and 1,522 in 2025. No gaps or sudden accumulation exist. Such low, steady cover suggests gentle use, though prolonged standing between short trips can age tyres, brake discs, and suspension bushes without showing wear in the test data. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the spotless MOT history. The tester recorded no corrosion, exhaust emissions failures, or suspension concerns across the five years. Low mileage cars often hide perished rubber components, flat-spotted tyres, or lightly seized calipers from inactivity that a pass certificate will not reveal. Verify the condition of brake discs for surface rust and check suspension bushes and coil springs for cracking from age rather than wear. Confirm the exhaust and underbody structural integrity visually. The record implies a careful, low-use owner, but the absence of advisories means latent defects from standing remain possible and must be checked before purchase.