DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 68 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
68
Avg Mileage
24,650 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.
At 3 years old, 91% of DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 68 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,650 miles.
How does the 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A has 24,650 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A
The 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A is a small family car with a 1600cc hybrid engine. 68 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 24,650 miles at 3 years old, DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A Fuel Costs
The 1600cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 68 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 DS DS7 C-BACK PFRMNC LN PHEV 4X4A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA YARIS (2019) 93% pass rate (+2%) from 41,554 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2019) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 33,682 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2019) 94% pass rate (+3%) from 33,069 tests
- TOYOTA C-HR (2019) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 29,893 tests