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AU12 VTF

2012 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,720 mi
Last recorded80,720 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 VTF
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 80,720 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 75,211 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 67,867 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 60,388 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 47,307 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 47,306 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 32,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear silencer mounting bracket welds failed (still adequately supported)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brakes binding slightly

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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AU12 VTF is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 59,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU12 VTF registered?

AU12 VTF is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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