MOT Status
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77,282 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust mounting defective both (6.1.2 (a))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both and touching with weight on car (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear rear tyres different size
Rear rear watts link debonding
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
x2 centre exhaust hangers defective
Nearside Front Position lamp not working DRL also inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
x2 centre exhaust hangers defective
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front daytime runner inop
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front daytime runner inop
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
coolant level low
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wing + bumper damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracked to excess 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracked to excess 215/50R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wing + bumper damaged
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front brake pipe plastic coating swelled
Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
rear brake corroded and pads 70%worn
slight blow from exhaust flexi
slight blow from exhaust flexi
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside daytime running lamp not working
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6 mm (215/50/17) (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
nearside front tyre worn on edges
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS62 HWU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DS62 HWU, 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 DS62 HWU registered?
DS62 HWU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 January 2013.
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