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AU18 LJL

2018 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,526 mi
Last recorded43,526 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 LJL
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 43,526 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 39,033 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 39,033 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 33,367 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 27,561 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 21,881 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 16,644 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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AU18 LJL is a 2018 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 31,982 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 8 years old, this Ds DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of AU18 LJL?

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What year was AU18 LJL registered?

AU18 LJL is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 17 March 2018.

Is AU18 LJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU18 LJL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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