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AE17 PGU

2017 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,876 mi
Last recorded35,876 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 PGU
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 35,876 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 31,148 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 27,239 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 23,358 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 19,262 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Sep 2021 19,262 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 19,021 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 16,247 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 16,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 13,000 miles

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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AE17 PGU is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 35,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE17 PGU?

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What year was AE17 PGU registered?

AE17 PGU is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 20 March 2017.

Is AE17 PGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 PGU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE17 PGU have outstanding finance?

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