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VU14 GZH

2014 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

81,904 mi
Last recorded81,904 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU14 GZH
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 81,904 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2026 81,904 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 75,818 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear bulb clear casing missing (4.7.1 (a))

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

Fail 13 Feb 2025 75,818 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall marked in chalk 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear bulb clear casing missing (4.7.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 69,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear spring not seated correctly

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

Fail 10 Feb 2024 69,352 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear spring not seated correctly

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))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 64,031 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 58,373 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 46,941 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 36,971 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front road rim slight damaged on outer bead

Fail 17 May 2019 36,971 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front road rim slight damaged on outer bead

Rear exhaust silencer supported by only one clamp as the remaining one is broken

Pass 18 May 2018 29,775 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 29,773 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 22,910 miles

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

Rear Exhaust hanger broke but 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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VU14 GZH is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol 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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VU14 GZH is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 25 April 2014.

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