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SM18 VDN

2018 Ds DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,691 mi
Last recorded120,691 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM18 VDN
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 120,691 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 98,504 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 205/45 r17 W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 205/45 r17 W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2022 70,946 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 May 2022 70,946 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 45,349 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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SM18 VDN is a 2018 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SM18 VDN registered?

SM18 VDN is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 28 June 2018.

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