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DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV (2020)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 206 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

82%

Total Tests (2024)

206

Avg Mileage

31,338 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,095

Is the 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the DS brand average of 88%.

At 4 years old, 82% of DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EVs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 206 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,338 miles.

How does the 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV compare?

Rank among all 2020 cars2494th out of 2,596(top 96%)
Rank among all DS models47th out of 53(top 89%)
vs national average+0% (82% avg)
vs 2020 cars average-10% (92% avg)
vs DS average-6% (88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV has 31,338 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 88% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 82%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV cost to run?

Fuel (Electric, 0cc)
£500
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,095
Per month£91/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202188%33321,665 mi
202082%20631,338 mi

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About the 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV

The 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 206 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 96% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 31,338 miles at 4 years old, DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV owners drive about as much as the UK average.

What does it cost to own a 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,095 91/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV

At 4 years old, the DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.

Alternatives to the 2020 DS DS 3 CROSSBACK PRFRMNC LINE EV

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