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FL14 VTW

2014 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

99,616 mi
Last recorded99,616 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL14 VTW
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 99,616 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 99,616 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 99,085 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 99,085 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 98,515 miles

front wishbone bushes worn and splitting

nearside rear lamp unit damaged

Fail 18 Oct 2023 98,515 miles

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

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

front wishbone bushes worn and splitting

nearside rear lamp unit damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2022 92,487 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

n/s/r light lens damaged

Fail 6 Oct 2022 92,487 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

n/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2021 85,298 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Fail 7 Oct 2021 85,298 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2020 77,688 miles

n/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2019 57,622 miles

front brake pads wearing slightly low

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

slight bind on both rear brakes

Fail 24 Apr 2019 57,621 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

front brake pads wearing slightly low

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

slight bind on both rear brakes

Pass 16 Apr 2018 41,247 miles

n/s/f road wheel slightly damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2018 41,247 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f road wheel slightly damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2017 31,742 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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FL14 VTW is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FL14 VTW is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 April 2014.

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