2018 DS DS3 1.6L Diesel · CK18 EXW
2018 DS DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 71,627 miles. MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- DS DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,627 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CK18 EXW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 71,627 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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CK18 EXW Mileage History
- 25/07/202334,449 mi
- 01/08/202445,192 mi+10,743 mi
- 04/08/202558,789 mi+13,597 mi
- 06/08/202558,818 mi+29 mi
- 13/08/202671,627 mi+12,809 mi
Average of roughly 12,178 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CK18 EXW 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 2018 Ds Ds3 (CK18 EXW) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 August 2026 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: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (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: “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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