2016 DS DS3 1.2L Petrol · EL13 ACL
2016 DS DS3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 23/03/2016. Recorded mileage 54,592 miles. MOT valid until 24/05/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- DS DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1200cc
EL13 ACL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 54,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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EL13 ACL Mileage History
- 16/05/202331,439 mi
- 17/05/202442,713 mi+11,274 mi
- 19/05/202549,221 mi+6,508 mi
- 20/05/202654,566 mi+5,345 mi
- 26/05/202654,592 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 7,646 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EL13 ACL 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 (EL13 ACL) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 May 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: Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt s”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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