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Citroën DS5

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

L23 WESMOT history

L23 WES is a white diesel Citroën DS5 first used on 17 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 81,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

L23 WES white Citroen DS5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,453 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 WES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS5
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 WES was last recorded at 81,453 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 10,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,004 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,449 miles
Average per year
6,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,453 miles
  • 2025 – 71,004 miles
  • 2024 – 62,552 miles
  • 2023 – 51,008 miles
  • 2022 – 44,660 miles
  • 2021 – 40,730 miles
  • 2020 – 38,720 miles
  • 2019 – 35,863 miles
  • 2018 – 30,978 miles
  • 2017 – 25,956 miles
  • 2016 – 19,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,453 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,453 miles (+10,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,453 miles
    Test number
    850957915182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass71,004 miles (+8,452)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    71,004 miles
    Test number
    435006112884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,552 miles (+11,544)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,552 miles
    Test number
    347849696307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass51,008 miles (+6,348)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    51,008 miles
    Test number
    287937092450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,660 miles (+3,930)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,660 miles
    Test number
    769048365350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,730 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    40,730 miles
    Test number
    934635739333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,692 miles (+1,972)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,692 miles
    Test number
    434516595514
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass38,720 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    963954894625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,863 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,863 miles
    Test number
    844891045861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,978 miles (+5,022)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,978 miles
    Test number
    686526641286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,956 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    25,956 miles
    Test number
    326928089913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,440 miles
    Test number
    912463051269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 WES

Does L23 WES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 WES is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 WES?
The MOT on L23 WES is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 WES done?
L23 WES was recorded at 81,453 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 6,241 miles a year.
Has L23 WES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 WES has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on L23 WES ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L23 WES find?
L23 WES passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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