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RV14 GUC

2014 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

71,886 mi
Last recorded71,886 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV14 GUC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 71,886 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust mounting missing but system still supported

Fail 9 Sep 2025 71,886 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust mounting missing but system still supported

Pass 17 Sep 2024 76,150 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 76,150 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both discs inner faces excessively worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Sep 2023 71,159 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 71,155 miles

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear section (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 66,182 miles

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

rear exhaust hanger missing but system still well supported

Pass 2 Sep 2021 64,968 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 64,968 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 18 Aug 2020 63,250 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 63,250 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2019 53,589 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 43,054 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 34,916 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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RV14 GUC is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV14 GUC registered?

RV14 GUC is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 19 March 2014.

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