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VN61 OUU

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

122,063 mi
Last recorded122,063 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 OUU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 122,063 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 122,063 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 114,836 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

This vehicle has an outstanding recall.Contact Citroen for information and to arrange a free repair

Fail 14 Jul 2025 114,836 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

This vehicle has an outstanding recall.Contact Citroen for information and to arrange a free repair

Pass 2 Jul 2024 112,539 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 112,340 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective and o/s/r (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 112,336 miles

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

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective and o/s/r (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 19 Aug 2022 104,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 94,722 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 86,852 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 80,146 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 80,146 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 73,373 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 63,178 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 51,164 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 51,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre abnormal tread wear

Pass 21 Dec 2015 45,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cut on inner sidewall but no cords exposed

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall and tread

Nearside Rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall but no cords exposed

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall and tread

Pass 13 Jan 2015 34,763 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2014 34,322 miles

Rear silencer hanger broken but system still supported

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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VN61 OUU is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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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VN61 OUU is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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