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C18 AVA

2017 Ds DS3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,317 mi
Last recorded52,317 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 AVA
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 52,317 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 52,317 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 50,503 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 45,713 miles

T.P.M.S light on

Fail 5 Mar 2024 45,713 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

T.P.M.S light on

Pass 7 Jan 2023 40,538 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 35,503 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 30,881 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 22,793 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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C18 AVA is a 2017 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 35,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C18 AVA registered?

C18 AVA is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is C18 AVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C18 AVA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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