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Citroën DS3

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LC61 GGUMOT history

LC61 GGU is a black diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 10 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 126,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2025.

LC61 GGU black Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2026
Mileage
126,417 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 GGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 GGU was last recorded at 126,417 miles on 4 Feb 2025, 5,548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,869 miles · 1 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
5,548 miles
Average per year
8,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,417 miles
  • 2024 – 120,869 miles
  • 2023 – 118,255 miles
  • 2022 – 114,510 miles
  • 2021 – 109,823 miles
  • 2020 – 106,006 miles
  • 2019 – 100,132 miles
  • 2018 – 81,059 miles
  • 2017 – 69,658 miles
  • 2016 – 62,025 miles
  • 2015 – 50,094 miles
  • 2014 – 36,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,417 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both NS & OS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,417 miles (+5,548)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,417 miles
    Test number
    980345592003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass120,869 miles (+2,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    120,869 miles
    Test number
    256272046761
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass118,255 miles (+3,745)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,255 miles
    Test number
    461045729060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,510 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,510 miles
    Test number
    702002187403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail114,506 miles (+4,683)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,506 miles
    Test number
    319874862910
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass109,823 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    109,823 miles
    Test number
    836329927353
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both NS & OS (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail109,814 miles (+3,808)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,814 miles
    Test number
    641488468948
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Bracket Broken Front & Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both NS & OS (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both NS & OS (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass106,006 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,006 miles
    Test number
    974555244803
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail106,004 miles (+5,872)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,004 miles
    Test number
    513133173733
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail100,132 miles (+19,073)3 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,132 miles
    Test number
    939466719341
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFootbrake travel
  11. Pass81,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,059 miles
    Test number
    685685209863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail81,059 miles (+11,401)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,059 miles
    Test number
    564960596314
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass69,658 miles (+7,633)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    69,658 miles
    Test number
    286421935152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    62,025 miles
    Test number
    249884138683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,025 miles (+11,931)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,025 miles
    Test number
    774841719040
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
  16. Pass50,094 miles (+13,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,094 miles
    Test number
    699195488315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer front hanger corroded and broken off
  17. Pass36,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,714 miles
    Test number
    319359384269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 GGU

Does LC61 GGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 GGU expired on 2 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 GGU?
The MOT on LC61 GGU expired on 2 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 GGU done?
LC61 GGU was recorded at 126,417 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2025, an average of 8,705 miles a year.
Has LC61 GGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 GGU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LC61 GGU 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 LC61 GGU find?
LC61 GGU passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounts; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounts.

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