2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Diesel · MK12 VDA
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 83,774 miles. MOT expired on 05 May 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,774 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MK12 VDA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2025
- 83,774 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MK12 VDA Mileage History
- 19/04/202369,766 mi
- 20/04/202479,009 mi+9,243 mi
- 20/04/202479,010 mi+1 mi
- 02/12/202483,756 mi+4,746 mi
- 06/05/202583,774 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 6,838 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MK12 VDA 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 Ds3 (MK12 VDA) between April 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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