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DL13 CYU

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

142,081 mi
Last recorded142,081 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL13 CYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 142,081 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 136,311 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 136,311 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2023 129,451 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 129,450 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust pipe broken off before rear silencer (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 124,569 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre valve poor

exhaust reading 0.01 too clean for print out

Pass 27 Jul 2021 119,098 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 119,098 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 114,298 miles

exhaust reading 0.02 too clean for print out

Fail 29 Jul 2020 114,298 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust reading 0.02 too clean for print out

Pass 24 Jul 2019 108,908 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust reading 0.00 too clean for print out

Pass 7 Aug 2018 104,960 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 104,960 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 85,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0 mm (215/60/16) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 62,824 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 36,539 miles

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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DL13 CYU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DL13 CYU, 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 DL13 CYU registered?

DL13 CYU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 June 2013.

Is DL13 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL13 CYU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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