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WV62 VSN

2012 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,612 mi
Last recorded88,612 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 VSN
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 88,612 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 88,612 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative broken winding it self down strut could catch tyre brakes or suspention (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2025 83,709 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 83,708 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 76,927 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 69,481 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 62,173 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 52,818 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 52,818 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV boot loose, clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 44,020 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 39,187 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder WITH NO VISIBLE TREAD PATTERN

Nearside Rear tyre heavily cracked and perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 32,836 miles

Exhaust back box bracket fractured

Exhaust middle section bracket fractured slightly

O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 26,508 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2017 26,507 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 20,523 miles

Nearside Front cut in tyre sidewall

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2015 13,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WV62 VSN is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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WV62 VSN is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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