DS · DS DS5 · Cars
DS DS5 Uncommon
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Uncommon — a few thousand still about (1,352).
Rarer than 32% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Fuel breakdown
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 17 a year (1.3% of survivors). At that pace roughly 1,269 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2080.
About the DS5
The DS 5 is a subcompact executive hatchback which was designed and developed by the French automaker Citroën, and launched in the market in Europe in November 2011. It was the third model in the premium sub brand DS. Released as the Citroën DS5, the car was relaunched as the DS 5 in 2015, following Citroën's decision to rebadge its DS models and market them under the brand DS.
DS DS5 — questions & answers
How many DS DS5 are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 1,352 DS DS5 were still registered in the UK — 1,309 licensed and on the road, plus 43 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the DS DS5 rare?
The DS DS5 is uncommon, with 1,352 still about, making it rarer than 32% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the DS DS5 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of DS DS5 on UK roads fell by 23 (1.7%). At the current rate of decline, roughly 1,269 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most DS DS5 use?
Most DS DS5 run on diesel — about 96% of those still registered, with the rest split across hybrid, petrol.
When did the DS DS5 peak?
The DS DS5 peaked at 1,434 registered in 2021 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2015 Q1.