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VO11 FWF

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

253,367 mi
Last recorded253,367 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO11 FWF
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 253,367 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 251,718 miles

offside registration plate lamp lense missing

Fail 11 Jul 2025 251,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 477 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2x501 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

offside registration plate lamp lense missing

Pass 12 Jul 2024 155,467 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 154,280 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 154,280 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 153,092 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 151,842 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 151,802 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 150,195 miles

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

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

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

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

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

oily residue on engine

Fail 28 Mar 2020 150,185 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

oily residue on engine

Pass 29 Mar 2019 147,301 miles

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

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

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

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))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 147,301 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 132,224 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2018 132,224 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

front exhaust bracket detatched

Pass 8 Mar 2017 114,487 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)

front and rear exhaust mountings broken

Pass 16 Mar 2016 97,692 miles

Centre/rear exhaust mounting fractured.

Rear brake discs worn and corroded.

Fail 16 Mar 2016 97,692 miles

Centre/rear exhaust mounting fractured.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear brake discs worn and corroded.

Fail 18 Mar 2015 79,077 miles

1.Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges. 2.Centre/rear exhaust mounting corroded and fractured. 3.Front brake discs worn/corroded.

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 79,077 miles

1.Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges. 2.Centre/rear exhaust mounting corroded and fractured. 3.Front brake discs worn/corroded.

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2014 63,639 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 63,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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VO11 FWF is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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

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VO11 FWF is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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