
Citroën DS3
Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,598 cc
L18 SWXMOT history
L18 SWX is a grey petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 19 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 44,588 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 44,588 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,076 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 SWX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 SWX was last recorded at 44,588 miles on 12 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 44,588 miles · 11 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,076 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,588 miles
- 2025 – 37,176 miles
- 2024 – 28,759 miles
- 2023 – 27,833 miles
- 2022 – 26,794 miles
- 2020 – 24,734 miles
- 2019 – 22,580 miles
- 2018 – 19,739 miles
- 2017 – 16,403 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 13 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,588 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 44,588 miles
- Test number
- 813535897649
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail44,588 miles (+7,412)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,588 miles
- Test number
- 364332232897
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass37,176 miles (+8,417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 37,176 miles
- Test number
- 985467276615
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass28,759 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 28,759 miles
- Test number
- 609628615700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,756 miles (+923)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,756 miles
- Test number
- 459870399408
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass27,833 miles (+1,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 27,833 miles
- Test number
- 796528738577
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass26,794 miles (+2,060)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 26,794 miles
- Test number
- 612886233430
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
Pass24,734 miles (+2,154)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 24,734 miles
- Test number
- 562907926376
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass22,580 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 22,580 miles
- Test number
- 101889796155
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
Fail22,579 miles (+2,840)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,579 miles
- Test number
- 775945354203
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure Back Box Hanger (6.1.2 (a))
Pass19,739 miles (+3,336)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 19,739 miles
- Test number
- 297414775439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 16,403 miles
- Test number
- 532712273594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 SWX
- Does L18 SWX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 SWX is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 SWX?
- The MOT on L18 SWX is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 SWX done?
- L18 SWX was recorded at 44,588 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 3,076 miles a year.
- Has L18 SWX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 SWX has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 SWX 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 L18 SWX find?
- L18 SWX passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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