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YX63 VXP

2013 Citroen DS3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

34,644 mi
Last recorded34,644 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX63 VXP
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 34,644 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2026 34,644 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 32,858 miles

Exhaust mounting defective X2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 28,403 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 28,403 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2023 22,503 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 22,437 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 22,427 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on inner edge through to cords and sidewalls perished / cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2021 21,108 miles

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))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 21,108 miles

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

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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 26 Sep 2019 20,200 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 20,200 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective at centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 19,478 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner disc surface worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Wiper blade beginning to smear the windscreen slightly

Fail 20 Sep 2018 19,476 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner disc surface worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Wiper blade beginning to smear the windscreen slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2017 18,238 miles

Nearside wiper blade beginning to smear the windscreen slightly

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs inner surfaces worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 18,238 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads appear low (3.5.1g)

Nearside wiper blade beginning to smear the windscreen slightly

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs inner surfaces worn and pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 16,724 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily pitting and worn (3.5.1i)

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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YX63 VXP is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX63 VXP is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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