2015 DS — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- DS
- Year
- 2015
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- PURPLE
- Engine
- 1560 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 17 November 2026 (156 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 33,102 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 37/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2015 Ds has 14 MOT tests on record with a 57% pass rate and 33,102 miles. While mileage is low, the pattern of recurring issues suggests ongoing maintenance needs.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,540 miles/year, with a notable drop to 1,419 miles/year between Jan 2020 and Oct 2020, and further drops in subsequent years.
Things to check
- 2020-10-20: MAJOR Engine MIL failure and TPMS malfunction, indicating significant electrical issues.
- 2020-10-20: ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, a recurring issue.
- 2020-10-20: ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin, a recurring issue.
- 2025-11-17: FAILED MOT with a DANGEROUS defect (tyre) and MAJOR failures (wipers, lights).
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-11-17, offering immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent low annual mileage (5,540 mi/yr) suggests light use.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
- Engine MIL and TPMS failures were immediately rectified on 2020-10-20.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | FAIL | 33,102 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
|
| Jan 2019 | PASS | 33,102 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 39,212 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2020 | FAIL | 40,631 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 40,631 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Nov 2021 | FAIL | 42,956 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) MAJOR Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Nov 2021 | PASS | 42,957 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2022 | FAIL | 51,329 mi |
MAJOR Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) MAJOR Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) MAJOR Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Nov 2022 | PASS | 51,329 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Nov 2023 | FAIL | 54,719 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
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| Nov 2023 | PASS | 54,725 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 58,204 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2025 | FAIL | 60,300 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) MINOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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| Nov 2025 | PASS | 60,322 mi | None recorded |
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