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DS13 YCH

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,803 mi
Last recorded84,803 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 YCH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 84,803 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 82,189 miles

Front brake imbalance high (but within limits)

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

Offside rear tyre perishing (cracking)

Pass 15 Sep 2023 79,367 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 72,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn close to legal limit and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn close to legal limit and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

engine under tray fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2021 66,136 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 66,136 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 66,527 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 62,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES... (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VOID OF TREAD ON INNER EDGE AND OUTER EDGE LOW TREAD ... (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 62,515 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES... (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VOID OF TREAD ON INNER EDGE AND OUTER EDGE LOW TREAD ... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 58,276 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 58,276 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2018 54,178 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 50,239 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 45,892 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 YCH is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YCH, 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 YCH registered?

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

Is DS13 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS13 YCH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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