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GL66 VNY

2016 Ds DS5

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,232 mi
Last recorded76,232 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS550,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL66 VNY
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 76,232 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 65,410 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 65,409 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 55,157 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 44,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x 2 places (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall 235/40/19 96Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 39,110 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 33,760 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 30,479 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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GL66 VNY is a 2016 Ds DS5 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 50,247 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 10 years old, this Ds DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL66 VNY registered?

GL66 VNY is a 2016 Ds DS5, first registered on 31 December 2016.

Is GL66 VNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL66 VNY 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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