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2012 Citroen C1 1.0L Petrol · VN12 ABU

VN12 ABU

2012 Citroen C1 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 68,096 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN C1
Year / Origin
2012 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12 Jul 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
68,096 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12 Jul 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
998cc
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VN12 ABU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
  • 68,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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VN12 ABU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 13:17
MOT Analysis

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 2012 Citroen C1 (VN12 ABU) between July 2022 and June 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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.

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VN12 ABU Mileage History

  1. 02/07/202259,749 mi
  2. 30/06/202360,158 mi+409 mi
  3. 24/06/202461,660 mi+1,502 mi
  4. 14/07/202563,371 mi+1,711 mi
  5. 15/06/202668,096 mi+4,725 mi

Average of roughly 2,111 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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