Yes, YA16 XCU is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 June 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for YA16 XCU?

The MOT for YA16 XCU is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of YA16 XCU?

The recorded mileage for YA16 XCU is 87,127 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YA16 XCU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, YA16 XCU (DS DS3) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2016 DS DS3 1.2L Petrol · YA16 XCU

YA16 XCU

2016 DS DS3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2016. Recorded mileage 87,127 miles. MOT valid until 04/05/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model: DS DS3
Year / Origin: 2016 · Leeds
MOT Status: Valid until 04/05/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 87,127 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 04/05/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/06/2027

Mileage: 87,127 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2016
Engine: 1200cc

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YA16 XCU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2026
87,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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YA16 XCU Mileage History

10/04/202467,109 mi
09/04/202580,298 mi+13,189 mi
10/04/202580,362 mi+64 mi
30/04/202687,102 mi+6,740 mi
06/05/202687,127 mi+25 mi

Average of roughly 9,670 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YA16 XCU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 16:22

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ds Ds3 (YA16 XCU) between April 2024 and May 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 06 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.

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