Citroën DS3
Purple · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc
V16 VJSMOT history
V16 VJS is a purple diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 26 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 66,178 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 66,178 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,849 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 VJS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 26 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 VJS was last recorded at 66,178 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 2,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,744 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,434 miles
- Average per year
- 4,849 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,178 miles
- 2025 – 63,744 miles
- 2024 – 61,300 miles
- 2023 – 57,899 miles
- 2022 – 54,242 miles
- 2021 – 49,883 miles
- 2020 – 44,885 miles
- 2019 – 40,196 miles
- 2018 – 33,475 miles
- 2017 – 22,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass66,178 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 66,178 miles
- Test number
- 780112937286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,178 miles (+2,434)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,178 miles
- Test number
- 644848561073
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SPLITTING ALL AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SPLITTING ALL AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,744 miles (+2,444)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 63,744 miles
- Test number
- 886777932001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot clip missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass61,300 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 61,300 miles
- Test number
- 105947385969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail61,300 miles (+3,401)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,300 miles
- Test number
- 759333193162
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass57,899 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 57,899 miles
- Test number
- 782403206592
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail57,899 miles (+3,657)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,899 miles
- Test number
- 757893568837
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,242 miles (+4,359)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 54,242 miles
- Test number
- 945468030379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,883 miles (+4,998)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 49,883 miles
- Test number
- 153124470759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,885 miles (+4,689)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 44,885 miles
- Test number
- 735548189316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,196 miles (+6,721)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 40,196 miles
- Test number
- 884671078043
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass33,475 miles (+11,176)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 33,475 miles
- Test number
- 142954060607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 22,299 miles
- Test number
- 329504300615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V16 VJS
- Does V16 VJS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 VJS is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V16 VJS?
- The MOT on V16 VJS is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V16 VJS done?
- V16 VJS was recorded at 66,178 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 4,849 miles a year.
- Has V16 VJS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 VJS has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on V16 VJS 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 V16 VJS find?
- V16 VJS passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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