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DL62 ECW

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

138,775 mi
Last recorded138,775 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL62 ECW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 138,775 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 132,595 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside slightly perished and cracking not play detected (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 123,234 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 113,636 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 113,633 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 106,084 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 106,084 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nearside and offside rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 153,555 miles

Central Front screenwash jets freezed-12 (pump still working)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 142,106 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 142,106 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 126,080 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 126,080 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 100,968 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 47,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 47,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 37,738 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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DL62 ECW is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,956cc 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 DL62 ECW, 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 DL62 ECW registered?

DL62 ECW is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 February 2013.

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