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Citroën DS3

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

LD13 XCHMOT history

LD13 XCH is a grey diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 20 May 2013. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LD13 XCH grey Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
123,627 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
10 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD13 XCH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 May 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD13 XCH was last recorded at 123,627 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 5,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,406 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,221 miles
Average per year
6,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,627 miles
  • 2025 – 118,406 miles
  • 2024 – 113,853 miles
  • 2023 – 108,579 miles
  • 2022 – 101,354 miles
  • 2021 – 96,254 miles
  • 2020 – 91,096 miles
  • 2019 – 86,782 miles
  • 2017 – 68,754 miles
  • 2016 – 56,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,627 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,627 miles (+5,221)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,627 miles
    Test number
    763355441747
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass118,406 miles (+64)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,406 miles
    Test number
    837390021250
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail118,342 miles (+4,489)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,342 miles
    Test number
    450059298822
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass113,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,853 miles
    Test number
    171662558773
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail113,853 miles (+5,274)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,853 miles
    Test number
    484144900433
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass108,579 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,579 miles
    Test number
    581722847815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail108,549 miles (+7,195)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,549 miles
    Test number
    180795930642
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass101,354 miles (+5,100)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,354 miles
    Test number
    237326313363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass96,254 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,254 miles
    Test number
    721450165618
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Fail96,254 miles (+5,158)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,254 miles
    Test number
    429817750900
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass91,096 miles (+4,314)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,096 miles
    Test number
    746381557745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,782 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,782 miles
    Test number
    699768766275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail86,782 miles (+3)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,782 miles
    Test number
    280800106658
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail86,779 miles1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,779 miles
    Test number
    790760981788
    • DangerousSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs surface corroded

  15. Pass127,506 km5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    127,506 km
    Test number
    300731089609
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective at rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade lightly smearing the windscreen

  16. Pass68,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    68,754 miles
    Test number
    306418916918
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  17. Fail68,754 miles (+12,433)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,754 miles
    Test number
    731427410335
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  18. Pass56,321 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,321 miles
    Test number
    256651749052
    • AdvisoryO/s headlight condensation

  19. Fail56,319 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,319 miles
    Test number
    700372288090
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drums stick (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened grooved and corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s headlight condensation

Questions about LD13 XCH

Does LD13 XCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD13 XCH expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD13 XCH?
The MOT on LD13 XCH expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD13 XCH done?
LD13 XCH was recorded at 123,627 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,456 miles a year.
Has LD13 XCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD13 XCH has failed 9 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD13 XCH 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 LD13 XCH find?
LD13 XCH failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front position lamp not working; offside track rod end ball joint has excessive play; parking brake efficiency below requirements, and 4 more.

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