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Citroën C3

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LS09 VWCMOT history

LS09 VWC is a red diesel Citroën C3 first used on 29 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

LS09 VWC red Citroen C3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen C3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
90,448 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 VWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 VWC was last recorded at 90,448 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 9,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Apr 2013: 18,604 miles, lower than 39,154 miles on 23 Apr 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,742 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,706 miles
Average per year
3,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,448 miles
  • 2024 – 80,742 miles
  • 2023 – 71,436 miles
  • 2022 – 61,955 miles
  • 2021 – 55,044 miles
  • 2020 – 53,439 miles
  • 2019 – 50,323 miles
  • 2018 – 39,854 miles
  • 2017 – 31,132 miles
  • 2016 – 23,777 miles
  • 2015 – 22,808 miles
  • 2014 – 20,731 miles
  • 2013 – 18,604 miles
  • 2012 – 39,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,448 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOISY WHEN TURNED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOISY WHEN TURNED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,448 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    90,448 miles
    Test number
    407155229827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOISY WHEN TURNED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOISY WHEN TURNED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail90,448 miles (+9,706)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,448 miles
    Test number
    828648840088
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOISY WHEN TURNED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NOISY WHEN TURNED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass80,742 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,742 miles
    Test number
    529916874120
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Wiper arm loose (Swinging freely)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rough when rotated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rough when rotated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail80,742 miles (+9,306)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,742 miles
    Test number
    581737209976
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Sunvisor hanging down (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Wiper arm loose (Swinging freely)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rough when rotated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rough when rotated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass71,436 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,436 miles
    Test number
    846610084645
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail71,436 miles (+9,481)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,436 miles
    Test number
    248589233125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass61,955 miles (+6,911)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    61,955 miles
    Test number
    423582786674
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass55,044 miles (+1,605)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    55,044 miles
    Test number
    231353868520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass53,439 miles (+3,116)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,439 miles
    Test number
    196135629358
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,323 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,323 miles
    Test number
    364552803914
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail50,323 miles (+10,469)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,323 miles
    Test number
    877423936595
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass39,854 miles (+8,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,854 miles
    Test number
    235680220723
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass31,132 miles (+7,355)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    31,132 miles
    Test number
    621442169148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer support bracket heavily corroded and separated

  14. Pass23,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,777 miles
    Test number
    303099226990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,777 miles (+969)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,777 miles
    Test number
    550397000423
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  16. Pass22,808 miles (+2,077)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,808 miles
    Test number
    518383805160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,731 miles (+2,127)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,731 miles
    Test number
    698648014116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,604 miles
    Test number
    139238503143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,604 miles (-20,550)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,604 miles
    Test number
    729748303159
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass39,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,154 miles
    Test number
    897944712100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 VWC

Does LS09 VWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 VWC is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS09 VWC?
The MOT on LS09 VWC is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 VWC done?
LS09 VWC was recorded at 90,448 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,767 miles a year.
Has LS09 VWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 VWC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 VWC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS09 VWC find?
LS09 VWC passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2; nearside macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement noisy when turned; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2, and 3 more.

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