free car check
AV12VDL
2012 CITROEN DS3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration AV12VDL
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Valid
- Expires 26 Oct 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
£10.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
⚠️
40 Total Defects Recorded
19 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,973 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,385 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,370 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,773 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,773 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,253 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,070 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,416 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,338 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019 24 Oct 201819 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,486 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018 16 Oct 201717 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,728 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 17 Oct 201621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,998 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 21 Oct 201519 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,820 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AV12VDL was registered on 2012-05-25
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.