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AV11 LZW

2011 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,988 mi
Last recorded70,988 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 LZW
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 70,988 miles

FRont Bumper has tape repair

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

possible coolant leak antifreeze staining

Fail 30 Sep 2025 70,988 miles

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

possible coolant leak antifreeze staining

Pass 4 Oct 2024 65,008 miles

Coolant leak at the back of the engine ,alternator drive belt side ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged,fog lamp not affected

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 65,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak at the back of the engine ,alternator drive belt side ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge de-void of tread on inner edge center three quarters is on 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged,fog lamp not affected

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

cooalnt level low

Pass 6 Oct 2023 57,869 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 57,869 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 53,880 miles

reg plate lights flickering

Fail 14 Sep 2022 53,879 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

reg plate lights flickering

Pass 28 Jan 2021 43,613 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2021 43,613 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 39,575 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 33,465 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear underneath cover loose

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 33,391 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low bothside (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear underneath cover loose

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 30,022 miles

Offside Rear Tyre perished.

Rear Exhaust silencer strap corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2016 25,461 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 21,425 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 17,326 miles

exhaust system rear silencer front bracket broken

offside front tyre and nearside front tyre tread depths wearing low

Pass 23 Sep 2013 12,300 miles

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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AV11 LZW is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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AV11 LZW is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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