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2016 DS DS4 1.6L Diesel · PY16 EVL

PY16 EVL

2016 DS DS4 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2016. Recorded mileage 61,470 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
DS DS4
Year / Origin
2016 · Carlisle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 05 Sept 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
61,470 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 05 Sept 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1560cc
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PY16 EVL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2025
  • 61,470 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

PY16 EVL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ds Ds4 (PY16 EVL) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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PY16 EVL Mileage History

  1. 05/09/202255,589 km
  2. 04/09/202345,561 mi
  3. 04/09/202455,389 mi+9,828 mi
  4. 06/09/202561,470 mi+6,081 mi
  5. 06/09/202561,470 mi

Average of roughly 1,958 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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