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RE60 VDR

2010 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

134,425 mi
Last recorded134,425 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE60 VDR
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 134,425 miles

ADVISE Handbrake cables /lever slight free play

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top Rubber mounting worn with play /lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top rubber mounting worn with play /lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2026 134,414 miles

Central Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement engine /gearbox rubber mounting split and worn to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

ADVISE Handbrake cables /lever slight free play

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top Rubber mounting worn with play /lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower sub frame support bracket bolt loose

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top rubber mounting worn with play /lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 129,518 miles

ADVISE: travel in handbrake lever

Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE: rear exhaust bracket is heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner faces of the brake discs are worn/ corroded lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective front lower gearbox mount rubber bush is split/worn ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ADVISE: front number plate slightly faded (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 129,506 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect fitted wrong? (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

ADVISE: travel in handbrake lever

Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE: rear exhaust bracket is heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner faces of the brake discs are worn/ corroded lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective front lower gearbox mount rubber bush is split/worn ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ADVISE: front number plate slightly faded (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 125,378 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: front inner faces of the brake discs are worn/slightly lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: ns/r tyre slight cracking/perishing on edges/ in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE: rear exhaust bracket on silencer is heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 125,370 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE: auxiliary belt is very cracked/perishing/ missing teeth

ADVISE: rear exhaust heatshield is loose

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: front inner faces of the brake discs are worn/slightly lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: ns/r tyre slight cracking/perishing on edges/ in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE: rear exhaust bracket on silencer is heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 119,354 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 112,712 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 112,711 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Average 0.62 Plate limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 107,180 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2021 107,180 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 105,458 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 105,458 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 100,968 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 100,962 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 97,156 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2017 97,078 miles

Central Rear engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on not parking (8.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2016 93,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Dec 2016 93,677 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2015 77,592 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm cracked / perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Dec 2015 77,592 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm cracked / perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 63,554 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust mounting broken away but not affecting the support of the exhaust

Fail 30 Dec 2014 63,554 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust mounting broken away but not affecting the support of the exhaust

Pass 18 Dec 2013 53,834 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2013 53,834 miles

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

Nearside 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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RE60 VDR is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RE60 VDR is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 23 December 2010.

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