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SL18 XSG

2018 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,402 mi
Last recorded18,402 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL18 XSG
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 18,402 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 17,439 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 17,439 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer outer cv boot slight leakage of grease

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 15,405 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 15,333 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working no motor running (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 12,934 miles

n/s/f tyre has sidewall damage

o/s/f wiper is smearing

Pass 1 Jul 2022 10,950 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

n/s/f tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 22 Jun 2021 8,318 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 8,317 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (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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SL18 XSG is a 2018 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SL18 XSG registered?

SL18 XSG is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 17 July 2018.

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