
Citroën DS3
Purple · Petrol · 2014 · 1,598 cc
Y8 TAUMOT history
Y8 TAU is a purple petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 23 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 69,883 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 69,883 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 10 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 6,734 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 TAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 23 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 TAU was last recorded at 69,883 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 7,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,804 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,079 miles
- Average per year
- 6,734 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,883 miles
- 2025 – 62,804 miles
- 2024 – 53,967 miles
- 2023 – 45,933 miles
- 2022 – 37,483 miles
- 2021 – 31,090 miles
- 2020 – 27,400 miles
- 2019 – 21,456 miles
- 2018 – 16,014 miles
- 2017 – 10,207 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
10 tests since 18 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,883 miles (+7,079)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 69,883 miles
- Test number
- 209449806150
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass62,804 miles (+8,837)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 62,804 miles
- Test number
- 603151086484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,967 miles (+8,034)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 53,967 miles
- Test number
- 390219652285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,933 miles (+8,450)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 45,933 miles
- Test number
- 524871025011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,483 miles (+6,393)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 37,483 miles
- Test number
- 399968057439
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass31,090 miles (+3,690)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 31,090 miles
- Test number
- 879868038038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass27,400 miles (+5,944)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 27,400 miles
- Test number
- 381306711288
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass21,456 miles (+5,442)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 21,456 miles
- Test number
- 264285023400
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass16,014 miles (+5,807)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 16,014 miles
- Test number
- 793649490836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 10,207 miles
- Test number
- 238075060876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 TAU
- Does Y8 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 TAU is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 TAU?
- The MOT on Y8 TAU is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 TAU done?
- Y8 TAU was recorded at 69,883 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,734 miles a year.
- Has Y8 TAU ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y8 TAU has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y8 TAU 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 Y8 TAU find?
- Y8 TAU passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front coil spring corroded both sides.
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