Ds Ds4
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 4 years from 8,497 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
80%
Total Tests
8,497
Best Year
2018 (83%)
Years Covered
4
About the Ds Ds4
The Ds Ds4 has been tested 8,497 times in 2026 MOT data across 4 model years (2015 to 2018), with an average pass rate of 80%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2018 model is the most reliable with a 83% pass rate from 662 tests. The 2015 model has the lowest at 76%. The 7 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer DS DS4s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2015) averages 68,932 miles, while the newest (2018) averages 44,663 miles.
Compared to the Ds brand average of 88%, the Ds4 is 8 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Ds models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2018 detailsHow reliable is the Ds Ds4?
Ds Ds4 by Year
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