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Citroën DS3

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR62 VCUMOT history

LR62 VCU is a white petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 12 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 83,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LR62 VCU white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,288 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 VCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 VCU was last recorded at 83,288 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 8,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,286 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,002 miles
Average per year
6,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,288 miles
  • 2025 – 75,286 miles
  • 2024 – 69,720 miles
  • 2023 – 69,429 miles
  • 2022 – 56,492 miles
  • 2021 – 48,940 miles
  • 2019 – 46,187 miles
  • 2018 – 40,125 miles
  • 2017 – 27,961 miles
  • 2015 – 15,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,288 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened appears slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,288 miles (+8,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,288 miles
    Test number
    946614971614
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened appears slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass75,286 miles (+5,566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    75,286 miles
    Test number
    143317186525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass69,720 miles (+291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,720 miles
    Test number
    301881240906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService Lamp On

  4. Pass69,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,429 miles
    Test number
    482074070279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,429 miles (+12,937)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,429 miles
    Test number
    379862371787
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass56,492 miles (+7,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,492 miles
    Test number
    410041148306
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  7. Pass48,940 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    48,940 miles
    Test number
    668878789973
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail48,940 miles (+2,753)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,940 miles
    Test number
    714167484079
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure Silencer mounting bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass46,187 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,187 miles
    Test number
    461331410498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,125 miles (+12,164)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    40,125 miles
    Test number
    549372100218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,961 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,961 miles
    Test number
    288704101823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,883 miles
    Test number
    995305022472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail22,883 miles (+6,934)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,883 miles
    Test number
    500698790989
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

  14. Pass15,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    15,949 miles
    Test number
    115017435256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR62 VCU

Does LR62 VCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 VCU is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 VCU?
The MOT on LR62 VCU is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 VCU done?
LR62 VCU was recorded at 83,288 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,456 miles a year.
Has LR62 VCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 VCU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR62 VCU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR62 VCU find?
LR62 VCU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened appears slightly bent; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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