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Citroën DS3

Yellow · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

V26 ORSMOT history

V26 ORS is a yellow diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

V26 ORS yellow Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
106,608 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,010 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 ORS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 ORS was last recorded at 106,608 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 5,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,385 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,223 miles
Average per year
7,010 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,608 miles
  • 2025 – 101,385 miles
  • 2024 – 97,526 miles
  • 2023 – 96,546 miles
  • 2022 – 92,304 miles
  • 2021 – 84,762 miles
  • 2020 – 77,893 miles
  • 2019 – 69,233 miles
  • 2018 – 56,175 miles
  • 2017 – 43,992 miles
  • 2016 – 34,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,608 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,608 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    106,608 miles
    Test number
    177310352988
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail106,606 miles (+5,221)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,606 miles
    Test number
    640431498863
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour Front (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass101,385 miles (+3,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    101,385 miles
    Test number
    983231737537
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass97,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    97,526 miles
    Test number
    656315980867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,524 miles (+978)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,524 miles
    Test number
    310855821984
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass96,546 miles (+4,242)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    96,546 miles
    Test number
    835738253374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,304 miles
    Test number
    765804863362
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Intercooler area . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail92,304 miles (+7,542)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,304 miles
    Test number
    207832457701
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure Bracket broken . (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Intercooler area . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass84,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    84,762 miles
    Test number
    931880733079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail84,762 miles (+6,869)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,762 miles
    Test number
    411558356064
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass77,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,893 miles
    Test number
    727993383023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,893 miles (+8,660)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,893 miles
    Test number
    318647338872
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGear box leak

  13. Pass69,233 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,233 miles
    Test number
    467309956904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,097 miles (+12,922)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    264104313312
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  15. Pass56,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,175 miles
    Test number
    380947038558
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Fail56,175 miles (+12,183)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,175 miles
    Test number
    435774498786
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  17. Pass43,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,992 miles
    Test number
    744337057561
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20 kg (3.7.B.3)

  18. Fail43,992 miles (+9,186)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,992 miles
    Test number
    790369313157
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20 kg (3.7.B.3)

  19. Pass34,806 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,806 miles
    Test number
    556972692968
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V26 ORS

Does V26 ORS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 ORS is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 ORS?
The MOT on V26 ORS is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 ORS done?
V26 ORS was recorded at 106,608 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 7,010 miles a year.
Has V26 ORS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 ORS has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V26 ORS 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 V26 ORS find?
V26 ORS passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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