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Citroën DS3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

K31 AXWMOT history

K31 AXW is a grey diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 21 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

K31 AXW grey Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
94,265 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 AXW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 AXW was last recorded at 94,265 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,265 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,265 miles
  • 2025 – 91,702 miles
  • 2024 – 86,500 miles
  • 2023 – 82,940 miles
  • 2022 – 78,753 miles
  • 2021 – 72,878 miles
  • 2020 – 66,681 miles
  • 2019 – 61,340 miles
  • 2018 – 48,780 miles
  • 2016 – 35,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,265 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,265 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    94,265 miles
    Test number
    565770613055
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail94,265 miles (+2,563)1 major3 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,265 miles
    Test number
    177374487512
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass91,702 miles (+5,202)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,702 miles
    Test number
    750487665675
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass86,500 miles (+3,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,500 miles
    Test number
    203802280337
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass82,940 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,940 miles
    Test number
    407980278876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,753 miles
    Test number
    432686740747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,752 miles (+5,874)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,752 miles
    Test number
    801081412711
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass72,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,878 miles
    Test number
    627858697567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge not primary tread pattern
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount bracket corroding

  9. Fail72,875 miles (+6,194)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    173455705256
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts to tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing uneven on inner edge and slight damage to outer tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge not primary tread pattern
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount bracket corroding

  10. Pass66,681 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,681 miles
    Test number
    882252078569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,340 miles (+12,560)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,340 miles
    Test number
    885954869651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,780 miles
    Test number
    333162842295
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail48,780 miles (+13,049)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,780 miles
    Test number
    360087341147
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass35,731 miles (+8,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    35,731 miles
    Test number
    548011717646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn badly on edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger snap on back

  15. Pass27,099 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    27,099 miles
    Test number
    720671539792
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about K31 AXW

Does K31 AXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 AXW is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 AXW?
The MOT on K31 AXW is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 AXW done?
K31 AXW was recorded at 94,265 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 6,670 miles a year.
Has K31 AXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 AXW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K31 AXW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K31 AXW find?
K31 AXW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust mounting defective, and 5 more.

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