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DK63 LEU

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,799 mi
Last recorded125,799 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK63 LEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 125,799 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2026 125,798 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Fuel system component leaking FUEL FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 113,277 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 101,446 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 101,445 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 94,668 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 94,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 86,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside unable to check seat belt anchorage for two child seats

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth 2m (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 72,952 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 72,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 37,770 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 26,732 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 19,378 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 7,969 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 11 Oct 2016 7,696 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust fault (7.4.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe fractured/sheared (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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DK63 LEU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DK63 LEU, 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 DK63 LEU registered?

DK63 LEU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 November 2013.

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