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SD61 VXN

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

57,665 mi
Last recorded57,665 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD61 VXN
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 57,665 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 52,892 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 52,888 miles

Exhaust system insecure heat sheild at fuel tank (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 47,705 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 47,701 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 39,010 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 35,456 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 32,779 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 29,354 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 20,843 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 15,722 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 14,740 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 13,375 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 13,375 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 9,396 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 7,489 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 7,489 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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SD61 VXN is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SD61 VXN registered?

SD61 VXN is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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