2008 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · ML08 XCW
2008 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 11 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 109,461 miles. MOT expired on 05 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,461 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML08 XCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2025
- 109,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML08 XCW 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 2008 Citroen C3 (ML08 XCW) between March 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Rear Service brake grabbing severely wheel (1.2.1 (c))”; “Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))”.
ML08 XCW Mileage History
- 26/03/202293,056 mi
- 06/04/202394,872 mi+1,816 mi
- 10/04/202394,890 mi+18 mi
- 06/03/202495,945 mi+1,055 mi
- 01/03/2025109,461 mi+13,516 mi
Average of roughly 5,594 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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