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Citroën C3

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,560 cc

ALN 281MOT history

ALN 281 is a grey diesel Citroën C3 first used on 7 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 63,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

ALN 281 grey Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
63,670 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ALN 281
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ALN 281 was last recorded at 63,670 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 4,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,071 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,599 miles
Average per year
5,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,670 miles
  • 2025 – 59,071 miles
  • 2024 – 54,014 miles
  • 2023 – 46,064 miles
  • 2022 – 39,609 miles
  • 2021 – 37,153 miles
  • 2020 – 34,825 miles
  • 2019 – 30,462 miles
  • 2018 – 22,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,670 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,670 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    63,670 miles
    Test number
    274625528762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail63,670 miles (+4,599)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,670 miles
    Test number
    903208867540
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass59,071 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    59,071 miles
    Test number
    578550541200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    54,014 miles
    Test number
    178503345815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail54,014 miles (+7,950)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,014 miles
    Test number
    972189014191
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass46,064 miles (+6,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,064 miles
    Test number
    279258364891
    • AdvisoryN/S & O/S Outer cv boot outer clips poor but boot still secure.
  7. Pass39,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    39,609 miles
    Test number
    344347311491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail39,609 miles (+2,456)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,609 miles
    Test number
    385086126223
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass37,153 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    37,153 miles
    Test number
    229661996110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,825 miles (+4,363)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    34,825 miles
    Test number
    287195968531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,462 miles (+8,082)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    30,462 miles
    Test number
    362781543096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    22,380 miles
    Test number
    763099853813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ALN 281

What vehicle is registration ALN 281 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ALN 281 on a grey diesel Citroën C3 first used on 7 Sept 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does ALN 281 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ALN 281 is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on ALN 281?
The MOT on ALN 281 is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ALN 281 done?
ALN 281 was recorded at 63,670 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,104 miles a year.
Has ALN 281 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ALN 281 has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on ALN 281 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on ALN 281 find?
ALN 281 passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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