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DS Automobiles DS 3

33.5%

33.5% failed (5830 of 17392)

country average 19.2%, index 175

6-8 years

DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

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Inspection statistics (United Kingdom)Not checked recently

Applies to all generations of this model

Always correct for age. A group of younger cars is not automatically more reliable

  • 3 to 5 years: 1,340 inspections
  • 6 to 8 years: 3,944 inspections
  • 9 to 11 years: 4,577 inspections

9 to 11 years: 4,577 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 2118 of the 4577 British MOT statistics, age 9-11 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 2763 of the 7132 British MOT statistics, age 9-11 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

3 to 5 years: 1,340 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 282 of the 1340 British MOT statistics, age 3-5 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 681 of the 3665 British MOT statistics, age 3-5 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

6 to 8 years: 3,944 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 1533 of the 3944 British MOT statistics, age 6-8 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 4297 of the 13448 British MOT statistics, age 6-8 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

Insurance rating class (Germany)Dated, data up to and including 2024

Applies to all generations of this model

Always correct for age. A group of younger cars is not automatically more reliable

  • GDV rating class: DS3 / DS3 Crossback

    According to the GDV rating-class register (rate year 2024), DS3 / DS3 Crossback has KH 16-17 (scale 10-25), VK 18-20 (scale 10-34), TK 19-21 (scale 10-33). Note: this is an index figure or rating class, an insurance statistic about the whole model. It is not a chance of defects and not a prediction for this car.

    GDV Typklassenverzeichnis, data up to and including 2024

Inspections by country and age

This table shows, per age, how many cars of this model fail inspection, by country. An index of 100 is that country's average for that age.

AgeNetherlandsUnited KingdomCzechiaIrelandNO
0-2 years

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

3-5 years

No data

19.2% failed (963 of 5005)

country average 12.8%, index 151

No data

Too few inspections

Too few inspections

6-8 years

No data

33.5% failed (5830 of 17392)

country average 19.2%, index 175

No data

Too few inspections

Too few inspections

9-11 years

No data

41.7% failed (4881 of 11709)

country average 28.1%, index 149

No data

Too few inspections

Too few inspections

12-14 years

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

15-19 years

No data

No data

Based on MOT age 15-17 and 18-20 years, not this exact band

No data

No data

No data

20-24 years

No data

No data

Based on MOT age 21-23 years, not this exact band

No data

No data

No data

25-30 years

No data

No data

Based on MOT age 24-26 and 27-29 years, not this exact band

No data

No data

No data

Czechia only counts serious defects, severity B or C. The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Norway count every inspection with a real defect.

Finland is not in this table. Finland counts defect points, not cars with a defect.

100 is that country's average for that age.

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Citing this data

Plateop, DS Automobiles DS 3, inspection statistics United Kingdom, reference date 2025, https://uk.plateop.com/modellen/ds-automobiles/ds3

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