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DG17 VCA

2017 Ds DS5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,646 mi
Last recorded64,646 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS546,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG17 VCA
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 64,646 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 56,363 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 51,499 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 48,904 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 48,770 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 40,446 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 31,113 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 27,270 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS5?

Based on 12,497 MOT tests across 1,435 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,866
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
1,435
On UK Roads
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DG17 VCA is a 2017 Ds DS5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Ds DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 46,752 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS5 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Ds DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG17 VCA?

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What year was DG17 VCA registered?

DG17 VCA is a 2017 Ds DS5, first registered on 21 March 2017.

Is DG17 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG17 VCA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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