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Check by VIN: VF7SA8FP0BW502948Citroen DS3 2010

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Market data updated 27.09.2026

Cars / Citroen / DS3Free report · 06.10.2026
CITROEN · DS3 · I GENERATION · 2010

Citroen DS3
2010

1.4 petrol · FWD · Manual

Listing activeSumyEurope
Citroen DS3, photos from the listing
Asking price
6 800 $
+200 $ to the market median
Mileage
267 000 km
1 readings in the history
History in Ukraine
1 owner
1 operation · since 03.2023
Needs attention1
Mileage267 000 kmabove the same-age median (164 000 km) · +63%
No issues3
Owners1 owner in UkraineNo frequent resales Usage typePrivate owners onlyNo companies among owners in Ukraine VINValidDecodes as: France · Automobiles Citroën
For reference3
Wanted Accidents PriceIn the market+200 $ to the market median
02 / LEVELCAR REPORT

First — what affects the decision

Grounds, value, unknowns and a check for each item.

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Mileage higher than typical

267 000 km — higher than typical mileage for same-age cars on the market (+63% to медіани 164 000 km), на 11% above the nominal benchmark 15 000 km/yr. Listing, mileage records, same-age market.

What it means
Wear of components and suspension above average; not a sign of a fault.

Unknown: Condition of components — statistics don't show it.

Grounds in the section below →
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How the car looks now

Seller's photos from the listing; they do not replace a body inspection and diagnostics.

Current look

15 photos listing
Shown 5 of 15.
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Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Year 2010

Imported from abroad and registered

BM7838EC · Sumy Oblast · private person · GREY

Listing (active)

Today

price $6 800 · 267 000 km · listing active

Owners and registrations

1owner in Ukraine
1registration operation
1plate in records
01
Private person Current

30.03.2023 → now · 3 y 6 mo

Sumy Oblast

Registration operations · 1

DateOperation
30.03.2023Imported from abroad and registered
No frequent owner changes or companies among owners in Ukraine.
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Market price

Asking price next to similar listings, the effect of the year and this listing's price changes.

Price within the usual range for similar cars, closer to the upper bound: pricier than 56% of listings.

In the market
Asking price6 800 $this car
Median of similar listings6 600 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+200 $pricier than the market median · +3%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 56 are cheaper than this car, 44 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

this car's year2010
+15%2011
+22%2012

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year newer — +15%.

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What the mileage says

How much, whether it is typical for the age and what confirms it.

Mileage267 000 kmin the listing
For age+63%to the same-age median (164 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

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Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
267 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 103 000 km more · +63%
164 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 16 years
this car has 27 000 km more · +11%
240 000 km
this cardifference with the car

What will confirm the mileage

  1. 1Service records with date, mileage and VINshow how the mileage grew between services
  2. 2Service invoices with odometer readingsindependent dated points, not dependent on the listing
  3. 3Mileage readings from electronic units (workshop diagnostics)control units store their own mileage value
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What it costs to own

Annual running budget calculated by LevelCar and, separately, fuel with parameters you can change.

Calculated by LevelCar

Annual running budget

Annual running costs at typical rates for this car.

per year1 298 $≈ 4 830 ₴/mo
Depreciation9% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
47%27 335 ₴≈ $607
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 16 y)
18%10 630 ₴≈ $236
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
16%9 400 ₴≈ $209
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,4 l
14%8 000 ₴≈ $178
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
4%2 600 ₴≈ $58
57 965 ₴≈ $1,286total per year · ≈ 4 830 ₴/mo (≈ $107/mo) 53% cash47% depreciation
30 630 ₴≈ $680cash costs · ≈ 2 553 ₴/mo (≈ $57/mo)everything except depreciation
27 335 ₴≈ $607depreciation · ≈ 2 278 ₴/mo (≈ $51/mo)9% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: asking price 6 800 $ · rate 44,66 ₴/$

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Value over time

Five years ahead from asking price 6 800 $ — by the model's price curve by age.

Value by year

nowforecast
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Wanted

Status by VIN and plate on the check date.

Wanted check completed

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Status
As of06.10.2026check date
PlateBM7838ECVIN VF7SA8FP0BW502948
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Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Citroen DS3 2010

VF7SA8FP0BW502948
RegionEurope1st character: V
CountryFranceWMI VF7 · Citroën
Model year201110th character: B
PlantW11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3VF7 · WMImanufacturer and countryFrance · Citroën
  2. 4–8SA8FP · VDSbody, engine, trimDS3
  3. 90 · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 10B · year code2011
  5. 11W · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17502948 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format (the check digit is not used outside the Americas)Decodes as: France · Automobiles CitroënValid

Specs and equipment

Make / model / generationCitroen / DS3 / I generation
Year / age2010 / 16 years
Engine1.4 l · petrol
Power / driveFWD
Gearbox / body / colourManual / HATCHBACK / Grey
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Data completeness

What the report is based on — as of 06.10.2026.

  • Registrations in Ukraine1 operationdata available
  • Listingfirst recorded 08.07.2026data available
  • Events with scene photosnot found
  • Mileage1 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 06.10.2026checked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available

Owner history is available only in Ukraine; foreign history not established.

Mileage readings only 1 — rollback check is limited.

«No accidents» — the seller's claim, no independent confirmation.

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Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Citroen DS3 2010 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Citroen DS3 2010: VIN VF7SA8FP0BW502948, model year 2010, mileage 267k km, petrol engine, ручна / manual gearbox and an asking price of $6,800. Such a check helps to quickly understand how well a specific car matches the market, whether the price looks suspiciously low and whether the mileage is typical for this year.

Insight: The car is over 15 years old — budget for maintenance and inspect the body and anti-corrosion treatment carefully. High mileage — check the service history and the condition of the engine and gearbox.

Market position

Based on current data, 6 similar offers were found for the Citroen DS3 2010 (same model and year). Market prices range from $5,300 to $7,500 with a median of $7,099, and this offer is within ±7% of the individual estimate (≈ $6,607). This is not always a problem, but such a difference deserves extra attention to the car's condition, documents, registration history and possible bargaining.

Insight: The price is in line with the market — a balanced offer.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 1, transfers — 0, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — 3. The latest recorded operation: Imported from abroad, registered on 2023-03-30. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: One registration record in the available Ukrainian registry, with no re-registrations logged. History before import may be incomplete.