2006 Citroen C3 1.6L Petrol · KV06 XEL
2006 Citroen C3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 79,814 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KV06 XEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2025
- 79,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KV06 XEL Mileage History
- 22/03/202372,856 mi
- 13/05/202475,711 mi+2,855 mi
- 13/05/202475,711 mi
- 13/05/202579,814 mi+4,103 mi
- 14/05/202579,814 mi
Average of roughly 3,242 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KV06 XEL 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 2006 Citroen C3 (KV06 XEL) between March 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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: “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
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