DS DS4

6,538 on UK roads in 2025+2 vs 2024

On the road

6,538

6,538 licensed

Change vs 2024

+2 cars

New in 2025

202

first-time registrations

Electrified

10.4%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The DS DS4 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 6,538 licensed in 2025 - up 0% on 2024. 202 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (54%), with most in the 1.6-2.0L class. Most date from the 2015-2019 era.

How many are left?

Licensed DS DS4 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical DS DS4 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every DS DS4 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

6,538total

Petrol35.6%
Diesel54.0%
Hybrid0.0%
Plug-in Hybrid10.3%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L2,021
1.6-2.0L3,891
2.0-3.0L626

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2015-201965%
2020-202535%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a DS Ds4 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 5,544 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

70%

5,544 MOT tests in 2025 · 4,343 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

79.7%

2023

75%

2024

73.1%

2025

70%

▼ 9.7 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a DS Ds4 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 4,401 cars tracked across years

7,637miles a year · average use

27.9%

low · <5k

67.3%

avg · 5-15k

4.9%

high · 15k+

Most cover 4,766-9,660 miles a year (median 6,904).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

67,792

38,116middle 50%: 50,676-82,217100,264

Typical odometer rising: 46,485 → 53,743 → 60,892 → 67,792

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

84%

40-80k

70.1%

80-120k

64.5%

120k+

58.4%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 DS Ds4 passes first time 70% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 7,637 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 84% of low-mileage cars pass versus 58.4% past 120k.

Why a DS4 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 1,303 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a DS4 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension38.3%

Body & structure33.6%

Tyres25.2%

Lamps & electrical23.3%

Brakes21.8%

Exhaust & emissions11.3%

Visibility10.1%

Steering4.3%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc378

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened319

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements189

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn121

A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps107

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm87

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements85

A tyre cords visible or damaged80

Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction76

A tyre seriously damaged67

29.5% flagged dangerous·2.3 defects per fail·1,303 fails analysed

DS DS4 - frequently asked

How many DS DS4 are left in the UK?

There are 6,538 DS DS4 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 0% on 2024.

How many new DS DS4 were registered in 2025?

202 brand-new DS DS4 cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical DS DS4 use?

Most are diesel - about 54% of all DS DS4 on the road, with the majority in the 1.6-2.0L engine class. In total, 10.4% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical DS DS4?

Most DS DS4 cars on the road today date from the 2015-2019 era.

How reliable is the DS DS4?

70% of DS DS4 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested DS DS4 has around 65,226 miles on the clock.

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What the typical DS DS4 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every DS DS4 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

6,538total

Petrol35.6%
Diesel54.0%
Hybrid0.0%
Plug-in Hybrid10.3%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L2,021
1.6-2.0L3,891
2.0-3.0L626

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2015-201965%
2020-202535%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a DS Ds4 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 5,544 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

70%

5,544 MOT tests in 2025 · 4,343 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

79.7%

2023

75%

2024

73.1%

2025

70%

▼ 9.7 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a DS Ds4 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 4,401 cars tracked across years

7,637miles a year · average use

27.9%

low · <5k

67.3%

avg · 5-15k

4.9%

high · 15k+

Most cover 4,766-9,660 miles a year (median 6,904).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

67,792

38,116middle 50%: 50,676-82,217100,264

Typical odometer rising: 46,485 → 53,743 → 60,892 → 67,792

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

84%

40-80k

70.1%

80-120k

64.5%

120k+

58.4%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

Why a DS4 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 1,303 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a DS4 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension38.3%

Body & structure33.6%

Tyres25.2%

Lamps & electrical23.3%

Brakes21.8%

Exhaust & emissions11.3%

Visibility10.1%

Steering4.3%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc378

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened319

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements189

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn121

A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps107

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm87

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements85

A tyre cords visible or damaged80

Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction76

A tyre seriously damaged67

29.5% flagged dangerous·2.3 defects per fail·1,303 fails analysed

DS DS4 - frequently asked

How many DS DS4 are left in the UK?

There are 6,538 DS DS4 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 0% on 2024.

How many new DS DS4 were registered in 2025?

202 brand-new DS DS4 cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical DS DS4 use?

Most are diesel - about 54% of all DS DS4 on the road, with the majority in the 1.6-2.0L engine class. In total, 10.4% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical DS DS4?

Most DS DS4 cars on the road today date from the 2015-2019 era.

How reliable is the DS DS4?

70% of DS DS4 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested DS DS4 has around 65,226 miles on the clock.

Buying a DS DS4?

Before you buy a specific DS DS4, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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