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DS13 VRX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,833 mi
Last recorded93,833 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 VRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,362cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 93,833 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 86,730 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 77,947 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 76,259 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 19 Aug 2020 68,935 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged wire (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer damaged and running close to spare wheel well

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Fail 19 Aug 2020 68,935 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions and split in tread (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged wire (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer damaged and running close to spare wheel well

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Pass 23 Aug 2019 61,117 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2019 60,963 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 51,916 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 41,717 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 31,087 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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DS13 VRX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,362cc petrol 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 VRX, 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 VRX registered?

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

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The MOT history for DS13 VRX 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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