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GY61 EDU

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

147,640 mi
Last recorded147,640 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 EDU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 147,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2025 127,774 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 110,795 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 110,795 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 104,881 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 100,161 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2022 100,087 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 93,601 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 93,601 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 87,727 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 87,699 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner brake pads wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount broken on rear of back box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 74,641 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 74,641 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 74,556 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 66,206 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 56,643 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear Tyres slightly perished

Pass 27 Nov 2015 46,720 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 38,883 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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GY61 EDU is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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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GY61 EDU is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 20 October 2011.

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