CITROEN DS3 VA12AYY has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 CITROEN DS3 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 72,974 miles 7 months ago on Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 08:04.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

VA12AYY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MARCH 202772,974 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 202522ND MARCH 202666,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns And Os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns And Os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH MARCH 202566,960 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns And Os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns And Os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202422ND MARCH 202562,892 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Turbo (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns And Os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Also Stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED16TH MARCH 202462,860 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Turbo (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns And Os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Also Stepping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED23RD MARCH 202322ND MARCH 202457,343 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 202214TH DECEMBER 202356,822 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202114TH DECEMBER 202254,302 MI
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202014TH DECEMBER 202151,246 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 202051,246 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED7TH JUNE 201914TH DECEMBER 202044,249 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED7TH JUNE 201944,249 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH JUNE 201814TH JUNE 201938,136 MI
PASSED15TH JUNE 201714TH JUNE 201836,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Starting To Perish
PASSED23RD JUNE 201621ST JULY 201734,529 MI
FAILED22ND JUNE 201634,529 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED2ND JULY 201521ST JULY 201631,691 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  6. USER ENTERED - Emissions Registered Zero At Time Of Test
  7. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Worn Inner Edge
FAILED2ND JULY 201531,691 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  7. USER ENTERED - Emissions Registered Zero At Time Of Test
  8. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Worn Inner Edge
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA12AYY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

VA12AYY MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

VA12AYY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 72,974 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,212 miles

VA12AYY FAQs

This Citroen Ds3 with registration VA12AYY was manufactured on Saturday 21st July 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 72,974 miles, so this Citroen has travelled an average of 5,212 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Citroen Ds3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA12AYY has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Citroen Ds3 has had 31 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Citroen Ds3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does VA12AYY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 VA12AYY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA12AYY Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 VA12AYY does have Tax. Read more

When does VA12AYY Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA12AYY will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VA12AYY MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA12AYY will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027. Read more

When did VA12AYY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA12AYY was on Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 08:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA12AYY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VA12AYY we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VA12AYY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VA12AYY we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA12AYY?

VA12AYY is registered as a 2012 Citroen Ds3. Read more

How many miles has VA12AYY done?

The odometer reading for VA12AYY at the last MOT in March 2026 was 72,974 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,212 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA12AYY?

The vehicle VA12AYY was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 21st July 2012. Read more

What colour is VA12AYY?

The official colour of VA12AYY is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does VA12AYY have?

VA12AYY has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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