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Citroën DS3

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LA12 USLMOT history

LA12 USL is a white petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 24 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 82,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LA12 USL white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,619 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 USL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 USL was last recorded at 82,619 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 4,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,238 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,381 miles
Average per year
6,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,619 miles
  • 2025 – 78,238 miles
  • 2024 – 73,037 miles
  • 2023 – 67,072 miles
  • 2022 – 65,392 miles
  • 2021 – 61,988 miles
  • 2020 – 58,104 miles
  • 2019 – 47,823 miles
  • 2018 – 40,333 miles
  • 2017 – 31,941 miles
  • 2016 – 23,205 miles
  • 2015 – 14,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,619 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,619 miles (+4,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,619 miles
    Test number
    378425670051
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass78,238 miles (+5,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,238 miles
    Test number
    283689730516
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,037 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,037 miles
    Test number
    412099540644
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail73,037 miles (+5,965)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,037 miles
    Test number
    285414629481
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass67,072 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,072 miles
    Test number
    244092202368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,392 miles (+3,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,392 miles
    Test number
    401907147821
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass61,988 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,988 miles
    Test number
    829638606853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,104 miles (+10,281)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,104 miles
    Test number
    369108686643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,823 miles (+7,490)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,823 miles
    Test number
    719598138614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,333 miles (+8,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,333 miles
    Test number
    929362664230
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount corroding
  11. Pass31,941 miles (+8,736)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,941 miles
    Test number
    660917594032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,205 miles (+8,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,205 miles
    Test number
    884336909857
    • AdvisoryREAR SILENCER FRONT SUPPORT BRACKET PARTIALLY CORRODED THROUGH
  13. Pass14,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,343 miles
    Test number
    958461995008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 USL

Does LA12 USL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 USL is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 USL?
The MOT on LA12 USL is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 USL done?
LA12 USL was recorded at 82,619 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,009 miles a year.
Has LA12 USL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 USL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LA12 USL 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 LA12 USL find?
LA12 USL passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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