2011 Citroen DS3 1.6L Diesel · YY11 VCT
2011 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 17 Aug 2011. Recorded mileage 165,901 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY11 VCT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2024
- 165,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YY11 VCT Mileage History
- 12/08/2022146,700 mi
- 12/08/2022146,700 mi
- 12/08/2023156,849 mi+10,149 mi
- 04/09/2024165,901 mi+9,052 mi
- 04/09/2024165,901 mi
Average of roughly 9,303 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY11 VCT 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 Ds3 (YY11 VCT) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
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