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2026 Citroen C3 Aircross MAX Mhev Auto 1.2L Hybrid electric · LX26 VLW

LX26 VLW

2026 Citroen C3 Aircross MAX Mhev Auto (1.2L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Mar 2026. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS MAX MHEV AUTO
Year / Origin
2026 · Sidcup (South East London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Not due
First MOT due 23 Mar 2029
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
HYBRID ELECTRIC
Year
2026
Engine
1199cc
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LX26 VLW Key Findings

  • First MOT due by 23/03/2029
  • Taxed until 01/03/2027

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 23/03/2029

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6EA

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
100
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Buying Score
85/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,200-£1,600
Mileage
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Our Verdict

A strong recommendation for buyers seeki

As this vehicle was registered in March 2026, the primary focus should be on the manufacturer's warranty, which will be active. Ensure all delivery documentation is present and check the specified service intervals to ensure the first maintenance milestone is tracked.

Verify the operational status of the MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle) system during a test drive, ensuring smooth transitions between power sources. Confirm that all 'Max' trim features are fully functional, as these electronic components are central to the vehicle's value proposition.

The hybrid electric powertrain is designed to reduce fuel consumption compared to standard petrol engines, which should keep monthly fuel spend lower. As a clean hybrid, it likely benefits from a lower VED (Vehicle Excise Duty) tax band, though this should be verified against the latest 2026 rates.

Insurance costs will depend on the driver's profile, but the C3 Aircross generally sits in a moderate insurance group. Maintenance costs in the first year should be minimal, primarily consisting of basic fluid checks and the first scheduled service.

With no MOT history available to highlight recurring faults, inspection should focus on the physical condition of the Grey paintwork and interior upholstery for any signs of early wear or delivery damage. Check the tyre treads and pressures to ensure they are at manufacturer specifications.

Inspect the hybrid battery indicators and charging systems for any warning lights on the dashboard. Since this is a very new vehicle, ensure there are no unresolved recalls or software update requirements from Citroen that may have been missed since its March registration.

This Grey Citroen C3 Aircross Max MHEV Auto is a modern hybrid electric vehicle first registered in March 2026. Due to its age, there is no MOT history available, which is standard for a vehicle of this vintage. It represents a contemporary choice in the compact crossover segment with a focus on electrified efficiency.

There is currently no aggregate MOT data available for the Citroen C3 Aircross Max MHEV Auto to establish a long-term reliability pattern.

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 23/03/2029