2012 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · AU62 WCL
2012 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 124,087 miles. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,087 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AU62 WCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2025
- 124,087 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AU62 WCL 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 2012 Citroen C3 (AU62 WCL) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
AU62 WCL Mileage History
- 20/07/2023103,057 mi
- 20/07/2023103,058 mi+1 mi
- 17/07/2024113,580 mi+10,522 mi
- 25/07/2025124,087 mi+10,507 mi
- 25/07/2025124,087 mi
Average of roughly 10,437 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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