2012 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · DG62 FPU
2012 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 189,320 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DG62 FPU Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 189,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DG62 FPU Mileage History
- 17/11/201527,946 mi
- 24/10/201630,026 mi+2,080 mi
- 24/08/201735,103 mi+5,077 mi
- 10/09/201840,188 mi+5,085 mi
- 20/08/201960,572 mi+20,384 mi
- 28/08/202073,119 mi+12,547 mi
- 28/08/202073,122 mi+3 mi
- 17/08/202194,778 mi+21,656 mi
- 30/08/2022121,029 mi+26,251 mi
- 04/09/2023146,040 mi+25,011 mi
- 05/09/2023146,042 mi+2 mi
- 09/09/2024170,238 mi+24,196 mi
- 10/09/2024170,238 mi
- 09/09/2025189,317 mi+19,079 mi
- 09/09/2025189,320 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 16,446 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
DG62 FPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C3 (DG62 FPU) between November 2015 and September 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested INOPRATIVE (4.1.2 (b))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”.
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