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VE61 LBU

2011 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,381 mi
Last recorded57,381 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE61 LBU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 57,381 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 57,381 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 56,045 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 54,046 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 54,046 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 51,435 miles

n/s front tyre outer wall damaged

rear tyres perished and cracked and worn close to limit

Fail 2 Dec 2022 51,435 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

n/s front tyre outer wall damaged

rear tyres perished and cracked and worn close to limit

Pass 9 Dec 2021 47,422 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 42,826 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2019 38,653 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2018 32,600 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Rear exhaust silencer mount snapped (1 of 2) Exhaust still secure

Pass 15 Dec 2017 26,958 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 20,891 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 14,315 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 11,355 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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VE61 LBU is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VE61 LBU registered?

VE61 LBU is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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