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DN13 YCU

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1362cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,004 mi
Last recorded79,004 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN13 YCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,362cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 79,004 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inside rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2026 79,003 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inside rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 73,832 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 73,832 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 16 Aug 2024 68,584 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front drl out

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 68,530 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front drl out

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 64,495 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth worn through to metal (1.1.2 (c))

Central Front Lower engine oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 64,495 miles

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth worn through to metal (1.1.2 (c))

Central Front Lower engine oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 59,501 miles

Nearside Front drl not working

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2022 59,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front drl not working

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 May 2021 51,256 miles

both offside rear and nearside rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 Jun 2020 45,532 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 39,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2018 39,287 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 39,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure heavily worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 1 Jun 2017 33,578 miles

front brakes appear to be wearing low.

Pass 2 Jun 2016 27,595 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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DN13 YCU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DN13 YCU, 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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DN13 YCU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 June 2013.

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