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DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A (2019)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 297 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests (2024)

297

Avg Mileage

48,579 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,632

Is the 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A 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 5 years old, 84% of DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 297 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 48,579 miles.

How does the 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A compare?

Rank among all 2019 cars1291th out of 1,419(top 91%)
Rank among all DS models41th out of 53(top 77%)
vs national average+2% (82% avg)
vs 2019 cars average-6% (90% avg)
vs DS average-4% (88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A has 48,579 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Best year to buy a DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 84%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 1997cc)
£1,037
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,632
Per month£136/mo

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

DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202197%10129,389 mi
202094%12044,028 mi
201984%29748,579 mi
201896%18549,985 mi

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About the 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A

The 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A is a family car with a 1997cc diesel engine. 297 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 91% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 48,579 miles at 5 years old, DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A Fuel Costs

The 1997cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A Reliability Trend

Newer DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS As show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A

At 5 years old, the DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A 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 2019 DS DS7 CROSSBACK PRSTGE BHDI SS A

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