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Citroën DS3

Yellow · Petrol · 2010 · 1,595 cc

L11 OVUMOT history

L11 OVU is a yellow petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 20 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

L11 OVU yellow Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,368 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 OVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 OVU was last recorded at 116,368 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,367 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,368 miles
  • 2025 – 111,481 miles
  • 2024 – 102,839 miles
  • 2023 – 99,811 miles
  • 2022 – 95,734 miles
  • 2021 – 94,277 miles
  • 2020 – 91,564 miles
  • 2019 – 84,015 miles
  • 2018 – 80,102 miles
  • 2017 – 70,878 miles
  • 2016 – 61,622 miles
  • 2015 – 54,552 miles
  • 2014 – 40,672 miles
  • 2013 – 28,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,368 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,368 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,368 miles
    Test number
    968232502445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail116,367 miles (+1)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,367 miles
    Test number
    478623094676
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail116,366 miles (+4,885)3 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,366 miles
    Test number
    399406411272
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass111,481 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,481 miles
    Test number
    407259301821
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail111,481 miles (+8,642)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,481 miles
    Test number
    148996615874
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass102,839 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,839 miles
    Test number
    731208694956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,811 miles (+4,077)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    99,811 miles
    Test number
    177956758364
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Center of outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass95,734 miles (+1,457)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    95,734 miles
    Test number
    243472130822
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass94,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,277 miles
    Test number
    622039071114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail94,277 miles (+2,713)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,277 miles
    Test number
    463773284956
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass91,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,564 miles
    Test number
    355177724410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,564 miles (+7,549)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,564 miles
    Test number
    179243610364
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass84,015 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,015 miles
    Test number
    902746321431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,102 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,102 miles
    Test number
    314908631270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished

  15. Fail80,102 miles (+9,224)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,102 miles
    Test number
    583787539630
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished

  16. Pass70,878 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,878 miles
    Test number
    842447998614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail70,875 miles (+9,253)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,875 miles
    Test number
    276526584063
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass61,622 miles (+7,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,622 miles
    Test number
    575659158658
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass54,552 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,552 miles
    Test number
    969684335102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,543 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,543 miles
    Test number
    868463335161
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass54,543 miles (+13,871)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,543 miles
    Test number
    335383735103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,672 miles (+11,832)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,672 miles
    Test number
    217243834183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,840 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,840 miles
    Test number
    926303713172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail28,670 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,670 miles
    Test number
    949509803117
    • FailureFront Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Questions about L11 OVU

Does L11 OVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 OVU is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 OVU?
The MOT on L11 OVU is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 OVU done?
L11 OVU was recorded at 116,368 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,732 miles a year.
Has L11 OVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 OVU has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L11 OVU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L11 OVU find?
L11 OVU passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.

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