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VX11 FLJ

2011 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,093 mi
Last recorded110,093 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX11 FLJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 110,093 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 106,106 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 106,102 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 96,797 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 87,661 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 69,638 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 69,638 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 57,826 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damaged

Fail 26 Feb 2021 57,826 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damaged

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 54,333 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 54,333 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released Illuminates with rear lamps (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 49,462 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective lower webb welds failed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded, to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded, to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 46,637 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 46,637 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 43,708 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 43,708 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box support bracket corroded in two and hanging semi insecure (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 39,700 miles

Both rear tyre treads approx 3mm

Pass 5 Feb 2015 35,749 miles

rear exhaust silencer front mounting detached

Pass 27 Feb 2014 31,831 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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VX11 FLJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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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VX11 FLJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 10 August 2011.

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