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HX17 VTJ

2017 Ds DS5

Blue Electric diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,349 mi
Last recorded103,349 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS546,752 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX17 VTJ
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 103,349 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 96,894 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 94,555 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 87,187 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 87,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 68,411 miles

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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HX17 VTJ is a 2017 Ds DS5 in Blue with a 1,997cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

How do I check the history of HX17 VTJ?

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What year was HX17 VTJ registered?

HX17 VTJ is a 2017 Ds DS5, first registered on 29 March 2017.

Is HX17 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX17 VTJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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