2018 Citroen C3 1.2L Petrol · MD18 GCO
2018 Citroen C3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 56,112 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,112 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD18 GCO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 56,112 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD18 GCO 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 2018 Citroen C3 (MD18 GCO) between August 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MD18 GCO Mileage History
- 08/08/202448,018 mi
- 08/08/202448,018 mi
- 19/03/202552,269 mi+4,251 mi
- 19/03/202552,270 mi+1 mi
- 12/03/202656,112 mi+3,842 mi
Average of roughly 5,088 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C3 (Mk3)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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