Used car guide
2017 Citroen C3 Aircross: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
81% pass first time (all 2017 cars: 80%)
Stands out: brake discs 2.3×, drive shaft (cv) joints 7.9×, exhaust system 5.9×
2,109 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
73% pass first time (all 2017 cars: 80%)
Stands out: exhaust system 16.7×, brake discs 2.4×, drive shaft (cv) joints 12.2×
650 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Citroen C3 Aircross compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 252 | Tyres 13% |
| 2022 | 6,778 | Tyres 21% |
| 2021 | 8,840 | Tyres 23% |
| 2020 | 13,659 | Tyres 26% |
| 2019 | 28,899 | Tyres 28% |
| 2018 | 28,218 | Brakes 30% |