
Citroën C3
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc
S18 SAUMOT history
S18 SAU is a blue diesel Citroën C3 first used on 10 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,574 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 83,574 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,316 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 SAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 10 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 SAU was last recorded at 83,574 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 3,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,508 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,066 miles
- Average per year
- 5,316 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,574 miles
- 2025 – 80,508 miles
- 2024 – 77,359 miles
- 2023 – 73,540 miles
- 2022 – 70,053 miles
- 2021 – 67,781 miles
- 2020 – 65,282 miles
- 2019 – 60,258 miles
- 2018 – 55,351 miles
- 2017 – 51,654 miles
- 2016 – 47,656 miles
- 2014 – 39,968 miles
- 2013 – 18,166 miles
- 2012 – 13,649 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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, 2019–2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,574 miles (+3,066)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 83,574 miles
- Test number
- 673519692273
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))
Pass80,508 miles (+3,149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 80,508 miles
- Test number
- 289585231614
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))
Pass77,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 77,359 miles
- Test number
- 544357234225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,359 miles (+3,819)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,359 miles
- Test number
- 434263606008
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively ns and os (1.2.1 (f))
Pass73,540 miles (+3,487)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 73,540 miles
- Test number
- 271846520568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,053 miles (+2,272)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 70,053 miles
- Test number
- 980112458130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,781 miles (+2,499)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,781 miles
- Test number
- 270630052560
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass65,282 miles (+5,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,282 miles
- Test number
- 129079159638
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,258 miles (+4,907)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 60,258 miles
- Test number
- 627216107420
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,351 miles (+3,697)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 55,351 miles
- Test number
- 331900328922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,654 miles (+3,998)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 51,654 miles
- Test number
- 291866740777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,656 miles (+7,688)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,656 miles
- Test number
- 634255067710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,968 miles (+21,802)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 39,968 miles
- Test number
- 988230234377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,166 miles (+4,517)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 18,166 miles
- Test number
- 647172233311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 13,649 miles
- Test number
- 129227442328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 SAU
- Does S18 SAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SAU is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 SAU?
- The MOT on S18 SAU is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 SAU done?
- S18 SAU was recorded at 83,574 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,316 miles a year.
- Has S18 SAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 SAU has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S18 SAU 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 S18 SAU find?
- S18 SAU passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os.
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