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DA62 UJS

2013 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

147,860 mi
Last recorded147,860 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 UJS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 147,860 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING/CRACKING ON SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 147,859 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit NOT SECURED BY CLAMP (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed TYRE BADLY SHOULDERED AND CUT SHOWING CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

LONG HANDBRAKE TRAVEL ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY SHOULDERED INNER EDGE AND NEARING LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING/CRACKING ON SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 140,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 140,064 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

HANDBRAKE ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 132,160 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 132,156 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 124,178 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 115,220 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc appears to have been hot but not binding now

Fail 5 Aug 2021 115,219 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc appears to have been hot but not binding now

Pass 3 Aug 2020 107,590 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 107,590 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 99,874 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 88,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 78,517 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 66,170 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 66,170 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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DA62 UJS is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 63,601 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA62 UJS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 13 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA62 UJS registered?

DA62 UJS is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 January 2013.

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