2013 Citroen DS3 1.6L Diesel · LD13 WLL
2013 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 06 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 149,131 miles. MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,131 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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LD13 WLL Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2025
- 149,131 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD13 WLL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Citroen Ds3 (LD13 WLL) between May 2016 and March 2025.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 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: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
LD13 WLL Mileage History
- 23/05/201656,690 mi
- 23/05/201766,507 mi+9,817 mi
- 07/06/201876,168 mi+9,661 mi
- 09/06/201876,173 mi+5 mi
- 17/06/201983,895 mi+7,722 mi
- 18/06/201983,904 mi+9 mi
- 04/03/2021105,828 mi+21,924 mi
- 10/03/2022117,908 mi+12,080 mi
- 21/03/2023130,036 mi+12,128 mi
- 22/03/2023130,039 mi+3 mi
- 21/03/2024141,338 mi+11,299 mi
- 24/03/2025149,128 mi+7,790 mi
- 25/03/2025149,131 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 10,460 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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