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2020 DS DS3 1.2L Petrol · AJ56 DAJ

AJ56 DAJ

2020 DS DS3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 12 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 36,940 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
DS DS3
Year / Origin
2020 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 15 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
36,940 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 15 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
1200cc
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AJ56 DAJ Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
  • 36,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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AJ56 DAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 12:23
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Ds Ds3 (AJ56 DAJ) between July 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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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AJ56 DAJ Mileage History

  1. 14/07/202326,695 mi
  2. 17/10/202326,713 mi+18 mi
  3. 16/10/202432,331 mi+5,618 mi
  4. 14/10/202536,940 mi+4,609 mi

Average of roughly 4,547 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
67
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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