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A5 UVX

2016 Ds DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,041 mi
Last recorded121,041 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 UVX
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2025 121,041 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 102,554 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 85,535 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 70,863 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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A5 UVX is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A5 UVX registered?

A5 UVX is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 19 February 2016.

Is A5 UVX safe to buy?

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