2018 Citroen C3 1.2L Petrol · PO18 VNW
2018 Citroen C3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 70,213 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PO18 VNW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 70,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PO18 VNW 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 (PO18 VNW) between June 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
PO18 VNW Mileage History
- 07/06/202227,080 mi
- 07/06/202339,301 mi+12,221 mi
- 30/05/202450,078 mi+10,777 mi
- 10/06/202561,481 mi+11,403 mi
- 29/05/202670,213 mi+8,732 mi
Average of roughly 10,849 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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