How much does a 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,505 (£125/month), including £905 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S?

The 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S has a 85% MOT pass rate based on 34 tests in 2026. This ranks 1278 out of 1419 cars from 2019.

What is the average mileage for a 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S?

The average mileage for a 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S is 61,149 miles, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S (2019)

Q: Is the 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 85% of CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/Ss from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 34 tests. That's 3 points above the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 34 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,505

£125/month

MOT Pass Rate

85%

Good

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1500cc Diesel

Solid Option

85% pass rate, £1505/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Diesel1500cc7 years old34 tests61k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1500cc)

~55 mpg

£905

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£1,505

Per month£125/mo

Per week£29/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

85% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CITROEN brand average of 79%.

At 7 years old, 85% of CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/Ss from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 61,149 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2019 cars1278th of 1,419(top 90%)

Rank among CITROEN models213th of 599(top 36%)

vs national average+3%(82% avg)

vs 2019 cars average-5%(90% avg)

vs CITROEN average+6%(79% avg)

Mileage Analysis

61,149

Average miles

51,800

Expected for age

The average 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S has 61,149 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2020	90%	268	52,656 mi
2019	85%	34	61,149 mi

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About the 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S

The 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S is a small family car with a 1500cc diesel engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 90% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 61,149 miles at 7 years old, CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S Fuel Costs

The 1500cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,505 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. Note: with only 34 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Medium risk

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2019 CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
CITROEN C3 FLAIR + BLUEHDI S/S(2019)	85%	£905	£195	Grp 12-25	£1505
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2017)	91%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1350-£155
FORD FOCUS(2019)	89%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1500-£5
MERCEDES A(2019)	91%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1350-£155
MERCEDES A-CLASS(2017)	88%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1500-£5

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.