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VU13 DVV

2013 Citroen DS5

White Electric diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,422 mi
Last recorded102,422 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 DVV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 102,422 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 90,648 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 90,648 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 81,745 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 81,745 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 70,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 70,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 57,026 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 45,177 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 4mm.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 32,493 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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VU13 DVV is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in White with a 2,000cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VU13 DVV, 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 VU13 DVV registered?

VU13 DVV is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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