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DS13 FZC

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,039 mi
Last recorded89,039 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 FZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 89,039 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jul 2024 89,038 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 84,649 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 84,644 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 14 Jul 2023 84,644 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 80,783 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 77,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose middle to rear join/weld failed (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 77,800 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose middle to rear join/weld failed (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 73,816 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/s/f & O/s/r (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 73,816 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/s/f & O/s/r (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 69,220 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 62,439 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Jul 2017 52,366 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 41,825 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 41,825 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DS13 FZC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,398cc 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 DS13 FZC, 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 DS13 FZC registered?

DS13 FZC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 June 2013.

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