2015 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · PA07 TOP
2015 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Oct 2015. Recorded mileage 78,753 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,753 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PA07 TOP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 78,753 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PA07 TOP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Citroen C3 (PA07 TOP) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
PA07 TOP Mileage History
- 26/10/202268,264 mi
- 02/10/202371,828 mi+3,564 mi
- 28/10/202475,348 mi+3,520 mi
- 22/10/202578,753 mi+3,405 mi
Average of roughly 3,509 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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