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DL13 ECY

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,416 mi
Last recorded121,416 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL13 ECY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 121,416 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and only just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Bad engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 112,516 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Bad engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 104,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and worn down to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and worn down to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 97,198 miles

Nearside day time running light not working....message centre tells you....also coolant low....

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on min. thickness with closer inspection may be to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces very corroded and pitted.....newish pads fitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 97,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged bsi repair leaking also? (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside day time running light not working....message centre tells you....also coolant low....

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on min. thickness with closer inspection may be to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces very corroded and pitted.....newish pads fitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 88,246 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad......evidence apparent brake has been hot (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

sweat fuel filter area?

Pass 14 Jan 2021 78,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing with closer inspection maybe to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm and smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 67,523 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 67,517 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault intermittent appears to have gone off now.was on when car drove into workshop. (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 60,299 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 48,111 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 36,702 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 ECY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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

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