2006 Citroen C3 1.4L Petrol · SA56 VEK
2006 Citroen C3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 104,403 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,403 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SA56 VEK Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2023
- 104,403 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SA56 VEK Mileage History
- 09/11/200925,208 mi
- 24/05/201025,631 mi+423 mi
- 26/05/201025,631 mi
- 25/05/201129,377 mi+3,746 mi
- 24/05/201236,773 mi+7,396 mi
- 24/05/201236,773 mi
- 22/05/201346,901 mi+10,128 mi
- 22/05/201346,901 mi
- 04/07/201454,320 mi+7,419 mi
- 24/06/201555,828 mi+1,508 mi
- 04/07/201657,569 mi+1,741 mi
- 15/09/201762,993 mi+5,424 mi
- 13/08/201867,232 mi+4,239 mi
- 04/09/201977,925 mi+10,693 mi
- 23/09/202083,434 mi+5,509 mi
- 20/09/202190,434 mi+7,000 mi
- 20/09/202190,434 mi
- 21/09/202298,473 mi+8,039 mi
- 25/09/2023104,401 mi+5,928 mi
- 25/09/2023104,403 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,707 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
SA56 VEK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Citroen C3 (SA56 VEK) between November 2009 and September 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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