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DL13 MLX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,043 mi
Last recorded94,043 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 94,043 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 87,465 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 79,466 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 79,466 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 72,580 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 68,006 miles

sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses all springs all sup rubbers all req clean wax oil grease preventive maintanace does work ADVISORY ONLY

Fail 4 Dec 2021 68,006 miles

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

sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses all springs all sup rubbers all req clean wax oil grease preventive maintanace does work ADVISORY ONLY

Pass 30 Nov 2020 63,845 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 63,845 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 59,330 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 53,362 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 44,856 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 32,555 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear wiperblade split

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 MLX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MLX, 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 MLX registered?

DL13 MLX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 July 2013.

Is DL13 MLX safe to buy?

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