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LD13 EVX

2013 Citroen DS5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,235 mi
Last recorded131,235 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD13 EVX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 131,235 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2025 129,942 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 124,501 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 121,050 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2023 121,050 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 112,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 111,871 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Mirror indicator (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 100,744 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 100,744 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 92,725 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 92,717 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 92,618 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2019 78,940 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,923 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive possibly engine or turbo pipework (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 60,585 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 49,329 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 41,959 miles

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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LD13 EVX is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD13 EVX, 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.

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What year was LD13 EVX registered?

LD13 EVX is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 10 May 2013.

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