2013 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · NJ13 DKF
2013 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 08 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 85,166 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,166 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ13 DKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 85,166 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ13 DKF 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 2013 Citroen C3 (NJ13 DKF) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
NJ13 DKF Mileage History
- 06/05/202270,440 mi
- 02/05/202375,224 mi+4,784 mi
- 29/04/202480,674 mi+5,450 mi
- 01/05/202480,674 mi
- 23/04/202585,166 mi+4,492 mi
Average of roughly 4,966 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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