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DS13 XUE

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,259 mi
Last recorded110,259 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 XUE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 110,259 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 110,259 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO REAR PADS (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 103,575 miles

Coolant leak ()

Covers and Shields fitted

Offside Front Fog light not working

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 103,575 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Covers and Shields fitted

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/50R17 Tyre outer sidewall has cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50R17 Tyre worn down to tread wear markers (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 93,231 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 83,752 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

O/S/F Fog Lamp Inoperative

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

Fail 6 Mar 2021 83,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Below 1.6mm & Cracking on Inner & Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Daytime Running Lamps Inoperative (Both Sides)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

O/S/F Fog Lamp Inoperative

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on Inner & Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 76,763 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 76,763 miles

Emissions not tested due to excessive blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 67,848 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 67,842 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2018 55,771 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 46,838 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 46,834 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 38,503 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 XUE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XUE, 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 XUE registered?

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

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