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DL13 MKZ

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,769 mi
Last recorded118,769 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL13 MKZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 118,769 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 118,769 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 110,541 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 110,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 103,116 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 95,584 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 95,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 86,658 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 78,978 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 78,978 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 67,060 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 67,060 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 57,413 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 45,767 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 37,190 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 MKZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 DL13 MKZ, 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 MKZ registered?

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

Is DL13 MKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL13 MKZ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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