2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Petrol · YP61 VLO
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/2012. Recorded mileage 81,434 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,434 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
YP61 VLO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 81,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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YP61 VLO Mileage History
- 28/05/202272,394 mi
- 28/05/202272,394 mi
- 28/08/202581,430 mi+9,036 mi
- 04/09/202581,434 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,763 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
YP61 VLO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen Ds3 (YP61 VLO) between May 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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