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VU17 NCN

2017 Ds DS5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,093 mi
Last recorded43,093 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS546,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 NCN
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 43,093 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 40,566 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 37,595 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 34,772 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 31,578 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 31,578 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leaking on fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 27,545 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 27,462 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2020 23,316 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 23,316 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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VU17 NCN is a 2017 Ds DS5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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

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What year was VU17 NCN registered?

VU17 NCN is a 2017 Ds DS5, first registered on 11 March 2017.

Is VU17 NCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU17 NCN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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