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DG61 VPT

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

100,772 mi
Last recorded100,772 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 VPT
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 100,772 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2026 100,772 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2025 97,007 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 92,510 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury

Pass 4 Aug 2023 86,643 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear suspension areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease at hub (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear suspension areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective but has been modified (6.1.2 (a))

front lower suspension arms bushes deteriorating

Fail 4 Aug 2023 86,643 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip not working (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear suspension areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease at hub (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and rear suspension areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective but has been modified (6.1.2 (a))

front lower suspension arms bushes deteriorating

Pass 6 Aug 2022 80,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease escaping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated (NEEDS ATTENTION) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated (NEEDS ATTENTION) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front number plate starting to deteriorate

offside front outer cv boot starting to deteriorate (grease around hub)

Pass 6 Aug 2021 73,506 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin RECOMMENDED ATTENTION (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated RECOMMENDED ATTENTION (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured RECOMMENDED ATTENTION (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres heavily perished (ATTENTION REQUIRED NOW) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 67,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 67,811 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 60,973 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 60,973 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 48,495 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 48,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported And Centre (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 May 2017 38,337 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 31,099 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 31,099 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 24,557 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 24,557 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 17,360 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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DG61 VPT is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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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DG61 VPT is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 28 October 2011.

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