CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 15,287 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
15,287
Avg Mileage
34,016 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,550
Is the 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CITROEN brand average of 79%.
At 5 years old, 89% of CITROEN C3 AIRCROSSs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 15,287 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,016 miles.
How does the 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS has 34,016 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2017 model has the lowest at 85%. The 2019 sits between the two at 89%.
How much does a 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS by Year
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About the 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS
The 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS is a city car with a 1199cc petrol engine. 15,287 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 34,016 miles at 5 years old, CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS Fuel Costs
The modest 1199cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,550 (£129/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS Reliability Trend
Newer CITROEN C3 AIRCROSSs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS
At 5 years old, the CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 93%. With 15,287 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2019 CITROEN C3 AIRCROSS
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (+1%) from 157,746 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (same) from 109,241 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (-3%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (-7%) from 90,285 tests