DS DS7

5,659 on UK roads in 2025+405 vs 2024

On the road

5,659

5,659 licensed

Change vs 2024

+7.7%

+405 cars

New in 2025

483

first-time registrations

Electrified

17.7%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The DS DS7 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 5,659 licensed in 2025 - up 7.7% on 2024. 483 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (53%), with most in the 1.6-2.0L class. Most date from the 2020-2025 era.

How many are left?

Licensed DS DS7 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical DS DS7 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every DS DS7 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

5,659total

Petrol28.9%
Diesel53.5%
Hybrid0.0%
Plug-in Hybrid17.7%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L2,271
1.6-2.0L2,730
2.0-3.0L658

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2015-201942%
2020-202558%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a DS Ds7 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 2,074 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

83.8%

2,074 MOT tests in 2025 · 1,809 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

87%

2023

86.8%

2024

84.1%

2025

83.8%

▼ 3.2 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

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

How a DS Ds7 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 1,750 cars tracked across years

8,529miles a year · average use

17.3%

low · <5k

76.3%

avg · 5-15k

6.3%

high · 15k+

Most cover 5,816-10,545 miles a year (median 8,006).

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)

48,616

26,989middle 50%: 35,627-58,93672,036

Typical odometer rising: 26,876 → 33,275 → 40,720 → 48,616

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

86.3%

40-80k

83.2%

80-120k

74.5%

120k+

83.3%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 DS Ds7 passes first time 83.8% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 8,529 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 86.3% of low-mileage cars pass versus 83.3% past 120k.

Why a DS7 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 293 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 DS7 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Tyres34.5%

Brakes25.3%

Suspension18.1%

Lamps & electrical17.1%

Body & structure10.9%

Exhaust & emissions8.5%

Visibility8.2%

Steering6.5%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements61

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm52

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn30

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning29

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc27

A tyre seriously damaged26

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play15

Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction15

Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn13

A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning12

46.8% flagged dangerous·1.7 defects per fail·293 fails analysed

DS DS7 - frequently asked

How many DS DS7 are left in the UK?

There are 5,659 DS DS7 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 7.7% on 2024.

How many new DS DS7 were registered in 2025?

483 brand-new DS DS7 cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical DS DS7 use?

Most are diesel - about 53% of all DS DS7 on the road, with the majority in the 1.6-2.0L engine class. In total, 17.7% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical DS DS7?

Most DS DS7 cars on the road today date from the 2020-2025 era.

How reliable is the DS DS7?

83.8% of DS DS7 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested DS DS7 has around 46,884 miles on the clock.

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What the typical DS DS7 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every DS DS7 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

5,659total

Petrol28.9%
Diesel53.5%
Hybrid0.0%
Plug-in Hybrid17.7%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L2,271
1.6-2.0L2,730
2.0-3.0L658

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2015-201942%
2020-202558%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a DS Ds7 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 2,074 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

83.8%

2,074 MOT tests in 2025 · 1,809 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

87%

2023

86.8%

2024

84.1%

2025

83.8%

▼ 3.2 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

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

How a DS Ds7 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 1,750 cars tracked across years

8,529miles a year · average use

17.3%

low · <5k

76.3%

avg · 5-15k

6.3%

high · 15k+

Most cover 5,816-10,545 miles a year (median 8,006).

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)

48,616

26,989middle 50%: 35,627-58,93672,036

Typical odometer rising: 26,876 → 33,275 → 40,720 → 48,616

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

86.3%

40-80k

83.2%

80-120k

74.5%

120k+

83.3%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

Why a DS7 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 293 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 DS7 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Tyres34.5%

Brakes25.3%

Suspension18.1%

Lamps & electrical17.1%

Body & structure10.9%

Exhaust & emissions8.5%

Visibility8.2%

Steering6.5%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements61

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm52

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn30

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning29

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc27

A tyre seriously damaged26

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play15

Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction15

Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn13

A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning12

46.8% flagged dangerous·1.7 defects per fail·293 fails analysed

DS DS7 - frequently asked

How many DS DS7 are left in the UK?

There are 5,659 DS DS7 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 7.7% on 2024.

How many new DS DS7 were registered in 2025?

483 brand-new DS DS7 cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical DS DS7 use?

Most are diesel - about 53% of all DS DS7 on the road, with the majority in the 1.6-2.0L engine class. In total, 17.7% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical DS DS7?

Most DS DS7 cars on the road today date from the 2020-2025 era.

How reliable is the DS DS7?

83.8% of DS DS7 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested DS DS7 has around 46,884 miles on the clock.

Buying a DS DS7?

Before you buy a specific DS DS7, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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