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DN13 GBY

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,617 mi
Last recorded143,617 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN13 GBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 143,617 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has borderline wear to side walls, tyre looks to have been driven on while underinflated/flat

a/c compressor has broken and belt has been re routed

emissions only just met

vehicle tested elsewhere previously

Fail 17 Dec 2025 143,603 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 135,238 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 127,492 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pads in poor condition

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 127,250 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Major leak from from Exhaust flexi (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pads in poor condition

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 117,845 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r brake disc rusty and heat damaged

o/s/r brake pad is low and has signs of heat damaged

o/s/r inner side light not working

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2021 109,234 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 102,304 miles

Rear tyres feathered on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2019 97,290 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 92,374 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 82,791 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 64,697 miles

Accident damage to rear of vehicle

Exhaust flexi deteriorated but not blowing at present

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 and is also starting to perish ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 May 2017 64,697 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/50/R17 (4.1.E.1)

Accident damage to rear of vehicle

Exhaust flexi deteriorated but not blowing at present

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 and is also starting to perish ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 May 2016 53,051 miles

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

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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DN13 GBY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DN13 GBY, 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 DN13 GBY registered?

DN13 GBY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 May 2013.

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