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Outstanding Recall

2013 Citroen DS4 1.6L Diesel · KP13 VTJ

KP13 VTJ

2013 Citroen DS4 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 25/04/2013. Recorded mileage 95,416 miles. MOT valid until 23/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
CITROEN DS4
Year / Origin
2013 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 23/04/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
95,416 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23/04/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2013
Engine
1560cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents as a roadworthy asset with a stable maintenance trend in recent months. The most recent inspection conducted on 24 April 2025 at 84,148 miles passed with no recorded defects, indicating that the owner has successfully addressed issues identified in previous years. While the history shows two failures in consecutive years prior, the clean sheet from the latest annual test suggests the car is currently being maintained to a standard sufficient for road operation. The mileage pattern is consistent with a 13-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,500 miles per year. This low-to-moderate usage typically reduces strain on drivetrain components and engine internals compared to high-mileage examples. The data shows a steady accumulation of roughly 6,250 miles between April 2023 and April 2024, and a further 8,157-mile interval between April 2024 and April 2025. This linear progression suggests regular use rather than long periods of stagnation which can lead to fluid degradation or brake corrosion. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the specific areas that caused the failures in 2023 and 2024, although the exact fault codes were not provided in this summary. Given the recurring nature of failures prior to passing, a thorough check of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake lines is advisable to ensure no underlying mechanical wear is returning. The age of the vehicle also necessitates a close look at structural integrity, particularly on the sills and wheel arches, as low mileage does not protect a chassis from environmental corrosion over a decade.

KP13 VTJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
  • 95,416 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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KP13 VTJ Mileage History

  1. 14/04/202369,741 mi
  2. 12/04/202475,991 mi+6,250 mi
  3. 12/04/202475,991 mi
  4. 24/04/202584,148 mi+8,157 mi
  5. 24/04/202695,416 mi+11,268 mi

Average of roughly 8,479 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

KP13 VTJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 02:07
MOT Analysis

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 2013 Citroen Ds4 (KP13 VTJ) between April 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 April 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: Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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