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AF13 NVS

2013 Citroen DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,589 mi
Last recorded77,589 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 NVS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 77,589 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 72,330 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 67,239 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 63,327 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 63,327 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 60,714 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 54,237 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both inner wheel rims dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush separating, inner rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush separating , inner rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 54,237 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both inner wheel rims dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush separating, inner rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush separating , inner rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres very worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Jan 2020 48,340 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 48,340 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 43,358 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 43,358 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 39,966 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2018 39,965 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2017 36,273 miles

Nearside Front outer tyre wall has damage but not down to cords

Pass 8 Feb 2016 32,810 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?

Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
82,556
On UK Roads
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AF13 NVS is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF13 NVS is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 12 April 2013.

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