2017 DS DS4 Elegance Bluehdi S/S 1.6L Diesel · CP17 CFK

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, having passed its most recent MOT on January 5 2026 with 120,027 miles and no recorded defects. This follows a consistent period of clean passes over the previous three years, suggesting that the car is currently maintained to a functional standard. The failure recorded in early January 2024 appears to be an isolated incident that was rectified immediately, as the vehicle passed again just one day later. The mileage data indicates high-intensity usage, averaging approximately 13,300 miles per year over the nine-year period. Between the January 2023 and January 2026 tests, the car covered 43,041 miles, representing a sustained rate of travel of over 14,000 miles annually. This rapid accumulation places significant demand on wear-related components across the drivetrain and under-carriage system. The lack of long gaps between tests suggests the vehicle is used regularly, which often helps prevent issues like seized brake calipers or fluid degradation. Given the high mileage, a physical inspection must focus on the structural integrity of the chassis and the suspension. A buyer should check for worn control arms, perished coil springs, and excessive play in suspension bushes, as these frequently fail on high-mileage platforms. The braking system should be scrutinized for thin discs or uneven pad wear, though the MOT record does not currently flag binding issues. Additionally, the turbo diesel engine should be checked for signs of oil leaks or carbon buildup, which are common concerns as vehicles cross the 120,000-mile mark.