1973 Citroen DS 2.4L Petrol · ABW 310L
1973 Citroen DS (2.4L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1973. Recorded mileage 81,017 km. MOT valid until 02/09/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS
- Year / Origin
- 1973 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Odometer
- 81,017 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1973
- Engine
- 2375cc
ABW 310L Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 81,017 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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ABW 310L Odometer History
- 07/08/202376,219 km
- 20/08/202478,093 km+1,874 km
- 04/09/202579,102 km+1,009 km
- 20/08/202680,893 km+1,791 km
- 03/09/202681,017 km+124 km
Average of roughly 1,561 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ABW 310L MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1973 Citroen Ds (ABW 310L) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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