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KV13 JAU

2013 Citroen DS5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

126,075 mi
Last recorded126,075 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV13 JAU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 126,075 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 116,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slight damage side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 114,502 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 109,821 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 109,821 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 103,809 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 98,156 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 20 Feb 2020 92,092 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 85,566 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 72,989 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 61,465 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2016 43,742 miles

engine cover fitted

handbrake performance 19%

o/s handbrake performance low

under tray fitted

How Reliable is the Citroen DS5?

Based on 61,361 MOT tests across 5,141 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
7,217
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
5,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 640
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 407
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KV13 JAU is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 74,019 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen DS5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV13 JAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen DS5 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV13 JAU registered?

KV13 JAU is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 19 March 2013.

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