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DU10 EXT

2010 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,662 mi
Last recorded179,662 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 EXT
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 179,662 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective one of rear silencer mounts detached due to excessive corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2026 179,659 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective one of rear silencer mounts detached due to excessive corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 167,243 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 152,215 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 152,215 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 139,541 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 129,200 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 124,362 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 118,124 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 118,018 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 114,033 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 113,987 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 106,184 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 106,143 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 94,420 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 94,376 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 75,669 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 75,451 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)

security of exhaust system

Pass 15 Aug 2015 55,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 36,291 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 29,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DU10 EXT is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU10 EXT is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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