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GU18 SKE

2018 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,745 mi
Last recorded82,745 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU18 SKE
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 82,745 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 74,472 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded off but has been repaired with cable strap (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes worn and de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessive cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

oil level only just on dipstick

Fail 5 Aug 2025 74,472 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded off but has been repaired with cable strap (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes worn and de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury body panel / light unit damaged jagged edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing excessive cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

oil level only just on dipstick

Pass 31 Jul 2024 64,797 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 60,335 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 54,055 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 49,750 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 49,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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GU18 SKE is a 2018 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 8 years old, this Ds DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU18 SKE registered?

GU18 SKE is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is GU18 SKE safe to buy?

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