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GJ61 AWV

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,697 mi
Last recorded182,697 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 AWV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2026 182,697 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2026 182,612 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 182,483 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 177,176 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2025 177,141 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2024 163,959 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 146,378 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 145,796 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 127,502 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 108,668 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 92,096 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2019 92,096 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 80,645 miles

Exhaust mount broken

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Fail 6 Jun 2018 80,645 miles

Exhaust mount broken

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked

Stop lamp(s) all not working nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Feb 2017 64,450 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Exhaust support broken

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 49,626 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 34,222 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Feb 2014 17,506 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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GJ61 AWV is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel 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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GJ61 AWV is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 11 October 2011.

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