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Citroën C3

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,398 cc

L30 TULMOT history

L30 TUL is a silver diesel Citroën C3 first used on 30 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

L30 TUL silver Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,915 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,692 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 TUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 TUL was last recorded at 81,915 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,699 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
216 miles
Average per year
3,692 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,915 miles
  • 2025 – 81,699 miles
  • 2024 – 80,561 miles
  • 2023 – 79,683 miles
  • 2022 – 79,375 miles
  • 2021 – 79,343 miles
  • 2020 – 79,224 miles
  • 2019 – 78,163 miles
  • 2018 – 75,473 miles
  • 2017 – 74,606 miles
  • 2016 – 73,413 miles
  • 2015 – 62,810 miles
  • 2014 – 48,711 miles
  • 2013 – 34,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,915 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryO/S/R footbrake is slower to apply compared to N/S/R.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine is leaking oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,915 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,915 miles
    Test number
    290008720312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/S/R footbrake is slower to apply compared to N/S/R.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine is leaking oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail81,915 miles (+216)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,915 miles
    Test number
    635915942558
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre is splitting and cord is visible. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/S/R footbrake is slower to apply compared to N/S/R.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine is leaking oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass81,699 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    81,699 miles
    Test number
    229785932173
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail81,699 miles (+1,138)1 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,699 miles
    Test number
    488920289741
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens is cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,561 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,561 miles
    Test number
    402250804472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail80,559 miles (+876)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,559 miles
    Test number
    514877578473
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe has a large split. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre split and cord visible. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,683 miles (+308)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,683 miles
    Test number
    366809341134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded and in poor condition on the inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to the legal limit and VERY heavily worn on the outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded and in poor condition on the inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant in the expansion tank is below minimum level

  8. Pass79,375 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,375 miles
    Test number
    328016841324
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe corroding and has a leak of gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs in a poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose hanger is broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass79,343 miles (+119)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,343 miles
    Test number
    494530196528
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear silencer support band is heavily corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is worn and VERY heavily corroded/poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low and has cracking/splitting on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is worn and VERY heavily corroded/poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass79,224 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,224 miles
    Test number
    601906509327
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear silencer support band broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is very heavily corroded and only a thin band in the middle of the disk working (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is very heavily corroded and only a thin band in the middle of the disk working (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail79,224 miles (+1,061)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,224 miles
    Test number
    595497285763
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear silencer support band broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is very heavily corroded and only a thin band in the middle of the disk working (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface is very heavily corroded and only a thin band in the middle of the disk working (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass78,163 miles (+2,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,163 miles
    Test number
    725510129664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, corroded and inner surface in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, corroded and inner surface in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass75,473 miles (+867)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,473 miles
    Test number
    933150787603
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section has a crack/hole close to the flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass74,606 miles (+1,193)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,606 miles
    Test number
    260230584918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened VERY heavily corroded on the inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread wearing low on the outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened VERY heavily corroded on the inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass73,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,413 miles
    Test number
    294985389801
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface worn/corroded/breaking up due to excess heat (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail73,413 miles (+10,603)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,413 miles
    Test number
    908705541638
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface worn/corroded/breaking up due to excess heat (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy/squeeling in use
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail62,810 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,810 miles
    Test number
    869080535093
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread wearing low

  18. Pass62,810 miles (+14,099)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,810 miles
    Test number
    877160035029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread wearing low

  19. Pass48,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,711 miles
    Test number
    646000734060
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail48,711 miles (+14,522)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,711 miles
    Test number
    976400934075
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass34,189 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,189 miles
    Test number
    759722633046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L30 TUL

Does L30 TUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 TUL is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 TUL?
The MOT on L30 TUL is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 TUL done?
L30 TUL was recorded at 81,915 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 3,692 miles a year.
Has L30 TUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 TUL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 TUL 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 L30 TUL find?
L30 TUL passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush is perishing.; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 4 more.

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