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DG13 NVL

2013 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,997 mi
Last recorded75,997 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 NVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 75,997 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 75,997 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 73,029 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 69,416 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 69,415 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 65,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

no acceleration detected(no printout

Pass 15 Feb 2022 62,854 miles

no acceleration detected(no printout)

Fail 15 Feb 2022 62,852 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no acceleration detected(no printout)

Pass 1 Feb 2021 59,874 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 57,167 miles

no acceleration detected(no printout)

Fail 22 Jan 2020 57,080 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

no acceleration detected(no printout)

Pass 11 Feb 2019 50,958 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 44,968 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 36,604 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 36,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 28,166 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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DG13 NVL is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White 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 C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG13 NVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG13 NVL?

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What year was DG13 NVL registered?

DG13 NVL is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is DG13 NVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG13 NVL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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