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LV61 VMH

2011 Citroen DS3

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

49,954 mi
Last recorded49,954 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 VMH
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 49,954 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 49,954 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 47,453 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 47,453 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 45,971 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 45,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall damaged around circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 41,737 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And tear in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 41,737 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And tear in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 33,605 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 26,511 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 25,930 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Nov 2019 23,695 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 22,247 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 28 Nov 2017 20,091 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 16,825 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 14,108 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 11,766 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 11,766 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LV61 VMH is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol 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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What year was LV61 VMH registered?

LV61 VMH is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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The MOT history for LV61 VMH shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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