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GL11 VUB

2011 Citroen DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

141,499 mi
Last recorded141,499 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL11 VUB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 141,499 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2025 122,754 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2025 122,754 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 118,044 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 118,026 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 115,672 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 115,670 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Both rear upper (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 113,362 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyre inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 111,355 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 109,128 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 107,325 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jul 2020 107,325 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 98,553 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2018 84,820 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 75,898 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 75,884 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 57,418 miles

Two exhaust hanger brackets broken away from pipe. Requires re-welding back into position.

Fail 16 Jul 2016 57,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Two exhaust hanger brackets broken away from pipe. Requires re-welding back into position.

Pass 18 Jul 2015 40,852 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 19 Jul 2014 22,500 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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GL11 VUB is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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GL11 VUB is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 22 July 2011.

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