Used car guide
2020 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
89% pass first time (all 2020 cars: 87%)
Stands out: brake discs 3×, exhaust system 11×, braking performance 2.8×
12,831 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
86% pass first time (all 2020 cars: 87%)
Stands out: brake discs 3.2×, exhaust system 70×
828 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% |
| 2019 | 28,899 | Tyres 28% |
| 2018 | 28,218 | Brakes 30% |
| 2017 | 2,759 | Brakes 29% |