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Citroën DS3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

S10 VLFMOT history

S10 VLF is a black petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 13 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

S10 VLF black Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
109,364 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 VLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 VLF was last recorded at 109,364 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,357 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,364 miles
  • 2025 – 92,592 miles
  • 2024 – 87,594 miles
  • 2023 – 82,011 miles
  • 2022 – 78,833 miles
  • 2021 – 68,739 miles
  • 2020 – 61,729 miles
  • 2019 – 54,918 miles
  • 2018 – 48,539 miles
  • 2017 – 43,543 miles
  • 2016 – 34,677 miles
  • 2015 – 16,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,364 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))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.

  • All underside of vehicle corroded including all suspension, steering and braking components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear brake discs heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front tyre cut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,364 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    109,364 miles
    Test number
    816830733199
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail109,357 miles (+16,765)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,357 miles
    Test number
    937443639556
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass92,592 miles (+4,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,592 miles
    Test number
    486876431087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass87,594 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    87,594 miles
    Test number
    171855219694
    • AdvisoryAll underside of vehicle corroded including all suspension, steering and braking components.

  5. Fail87,544 miles (+5,533)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,544 miles
    Test number
    950890035711
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll underside of vehicle corroded including all suspension, steering and braking components.

  6. Pass82,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    82,011 miles
    Test number
    108337388423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,011 miles (+3,178)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,011 miles
    Test number
    252018113339
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire insecure (6.1.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass78,833 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,833 miles
    Test number
    483842845879
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs heavily corroded

  9. Fail78,832 miles (+10,093)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,832 miles
    Test number
    204691185008
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs heavily corroded

  10. Pass68,739 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,739 miles
    Test number
    112878970872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,738 miles (+7,009)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,738 miles
    Test number
    985718654340
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass61,729 miles (+6,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,729 miles
    Test number
    810124482680
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket requires replacing

  13. Pass54,918 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,918 miles
    Test number
    717650409298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,905 miles (+6,366)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    536149470001
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass48,539 miles (+4,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,539 miles
    Test number
    188222599132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,543 miles
    Test number
    828347280439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,543 miles (+8,866)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,543 miles
    Test number
    780632760353
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  18. Pass34,677 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    34,677 miles
    Test number
    516578651592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut

  19. Fail34,673 miles (+7,920)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,673 miles
    Test number
    488835915487
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mount insecure at rear

  20. Pass26,753 miles (+10,042)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,753 miles
    Test number
    898138255663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake sticking
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts insecure front and rear

  21. Pass16,711 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,711 miles
    Test number
    158661265406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about S10 VLF

Does S10 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 VLF is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S10 VLF?
The MOT on S10 VLF is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 VLF done?
S10 VLF was recorded at 109,364 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,448 miles a year.
Has S10 VLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 VLF has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S10 VLF 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 S10 VLF find?
S10 VLF passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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