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AU61 VLS

2011 Citroen DS3

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,358 mi
Last recorded74,358 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 VLS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 74,358 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 66,355 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 57,485 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Sep 2022 57,485 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Sep 2021 46,374 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 45,543 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 45,542 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 43,670 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 40,665 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 38,782 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 33,652 miles

front exhaust bracket deteriorated

nearside mirror loose

Pass 28 Oct 2016 28,501 miles

offside rear brake lightly binding

Pass 30 Oct 2015 21,755 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 18,992 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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AU61 VLS is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU61 VLS registered?

AU61 VLS is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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