2016 DS DS3 1.6L Diesel · DF66 OAE
2016 DS DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 75,511 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- DS DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,511 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF66 OAE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 75,511 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DF66 OAE Mileage History
- 21/04/202343,973 mi
- 16/04/202456,204 mi+12,231 mi
- 15/04/202567,292 mi+11,088 mi
- 20/04/202675,511 mi+8,219 mi
- 20/04/202675,511 mi
Average of roughly 10,517 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DF66 OAE 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 2016 Ds Ds3 (DF66 OAE) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 April 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 (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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