2006 Citroen C2 1.1L Petrol · YY06 WFL
2006 Citroen C2 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 11 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 76,105 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C2
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,105 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY06 WFL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2024
- 76,105 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY06 WFL 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 C2 (YY06 WFL) between July 2009 and June 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
YY06 WFL Mileage History
- 31/07/20097,804 mi
- 27/07/201010,820 mi+3,016 mi
- 26/07/201117,004 mi+6,184 mi
- 19/07/201221,432 mi+4,428 mi
- 19/07/201326,349 mi+4,917 mi
- 21/07/201431,177 mi+4,828 mi
- 27/07/201535,169 mi+3,992 mi
- 27/07/201639,474 mi+4,305 mi
- 21/07/201743,978 mi+4,504 mi
- 18/07/201848,330 mi+4,352 mi
- 18/07/201848,330 mi
- 26/06/201953,972 mi+5,642 mi
- 21/09/202056,580 mi+2,608 mi
- 23/09/202056,580 mi
- 17/09/202163,092 mi+6,512 mi
- 17/09/202271,456 mi+8,364 mi
- 14/02/202374,409 mi+2,953 mi
- 15/02/202374,409 mi
- 17/05/202476,076 mi+1,667 mi
- 01/06/202476,105 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 4,604 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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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Common Problems: CITROEN C2
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- SensoDrive automated gearbox actuator failure and shift refusal(Serious)
The automated manual SensoDrive gearbox fitted to 1.4 and 1.6 VTR models suffers from electronic clutch actuator motor fatigue, sensor degradation and software lockouts. The gearbox hesitates, changes gear abruptly, refuses to engage reverse, or locks the car in neutral with a flashing snowflake symbol on the dashboard.
- Front suspension coil spring snapping(Serious)
Shared with the C3 Mk1 on the PF1 platform, the front coil springs are highly vulnerable to corrosion from UK road salt and fatigue from speed cushions. The lower coil fractures suddenly, creating a severe knocking sound and risking tyre puncture if the sharp broken coil makes contact with the tyre carcass.
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- SensoDrive automated gearbox actuator failure and shift refusalSerious
The automated manual SensoDrive gearbox fitted to 1.4 and 1.6 VTR models suffers from electronic clutch actuator motor fatigue, sensor degradation and software lockouts. The gearbox hesitates, changes gear abruptly, refuses to engage reverse, or locks the car in neutral with a flashing snowflake symbol on the dashboard.
- Front suspension coil spring snappingSerious
Shared with the C3 Mk1 on the PF1 platform, the front coil springs are highly vulnerable to corrosion from UK road salt and fatigue from speed cushions. The lower coil fractures suddenly, creating a severe knocking sound and risking tyre puncture if the sharp broken coil makes contact with the tyre carcass.
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