2006 Citroen C3 1.6L Petrol · VU06 DTO
2006 Citroen C3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 85,549 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU06 DTO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 85,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 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.
VU06 DTO 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 2006 Citroen C3 (VU06 DTO) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
VU06 DTO Mileage History
- 17/10/202374,494 mi
- 08/10/202475,713 mi+1,219 mi
- 09/10/202475,714 mi+1 mi
- 24/09/202585,405 mi+9,691 mi
- 02/10/202585,549 mi+144 mi
Average of roughly 5,639 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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