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NL68 DKV

2018 Ds DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

41,253 mi
Last recorded41,253 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL68 DKV
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 41,253 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (tail pipe mounting snapped) (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Oct 2024 36,889 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 36,889 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 32,416 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2023 32,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 27,480 miles

Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 21,706 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 21,706 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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NL68 DKV is a 2018 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NL68 DKV registered?

NL68 DKV is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 September 2018.

Is NL68 DKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL68 DKV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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