2011 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · RV11 DZL
2011 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 11 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 106,014 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,014 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RV11 DZL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
- 106,014 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV11 DZL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Citroen C3 (RV11 DZL) between January 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both said (5.2.3 (e”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both said (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
RV11 DZL Mileage History
- 29/01/202291,627 mi
- 27/01/202394,033 mi+2,406 mi
- 25/01/2024101,297 mi+7,264 mi
- 25/01/2024101,297 mi
- 05/09/2025106,014 mi+4,717 mi
Average of roughly 3,996 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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