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FW10 CHC

2010 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,497 mi
Last recorded61,497 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW10 CHC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 61,497 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2026 61,497 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 60,709 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 59,879 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 59,844 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NS Outer Cill holed and significantly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 58,661 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 57,620 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 56,105 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 53,970 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 53,970 miles

Headlamp aim too low both lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 50,681 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 46,880 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 46,877 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear both tyres heavily perished and should be checked

Rear only just met 30% max imbalance , may require repair or adjustment

Pass 28 Mar 2017 43,504 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 39,732 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 35,310 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 28,567 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 28,567 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 28,168 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 21,928 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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FW10 CHC is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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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FW10 CHC is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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