2012 Citroen C3 1.4L Petrol · DA62 NGU
2012 Citroen C3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 85,932 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,932 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA62 NGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2024
- 85,932 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.
DA62 NGU 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 (DA62 NGU) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DA62 NGU Mileage History
- 17/01/202261,595 mi
- 17/01/202261,595 mi
- 12/01/202373,379 mi+11,784 mi
- 12/01/202485,932 mi+12,553 mi
- 12/01/202485,932 mi
Average of roughly 12,257 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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