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DS13 GAA

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

187,262 mi
Last recorded187,262 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 GAA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 187,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 176,481 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Watts Joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 169,003 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 166,326 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 166,326 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 158,846 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 141,257 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 116,824 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 83,571 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 83,571 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam not working (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 46,884 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (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 GAA is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 DS13 GAA, 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 GAA registered?

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

Is DS13 GAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS13 GAA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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