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YR61 VLT

2011 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

55,947 mi
Last recorded55,947 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 VLT
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 55,947 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2025 53,865 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 51,899 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 50,214 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 47,930 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 46,464 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 45,251 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 43,785 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 42,118 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 40,774 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 39,551 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 39,551 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger broken (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn on edges (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 36,635 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened considerably worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 33,049 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

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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YR61 VLT is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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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YR61 VLT is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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