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J8 CUC

2010 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,824 mi
Last recorded72,824 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 CUC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 72,824 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 69,752 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 66,287 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 66,286 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 61,927 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 56,640 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 53,929 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 52,920 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 48,206 miles

oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2018 48,206 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2018 44,918 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 41,485 miles

Advise engine oil leak

Advise nearside washer jet missing

Fail 31 Jan 2017 41,484 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Advise engine oil leak

Advise nearside washer jet missing

Pass 22 Dec 2015 35,192 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 31,670 miles

advise both front tyre wear 2mm 205/45/17

Pass 9 Jan 2014 28,386 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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J8 CUC is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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J8 CUC is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 18 October 2010.

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