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DS62 HWV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,841 mi
Last recorded54,841 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 HWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 54,841 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 54,813 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 52,681 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front drl not working

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 50,897 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 49,223 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 46,346 miles

Nearside Rear quarter panel damaged

Pass 28 Sep 2020 42,590 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 39,410 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 37,030 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 33,792 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 30,865 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 27,879 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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DS62 HWV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DS62 HWV, 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 HWV registered?

DS62 HWV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 January 2013.

Is DS62 HWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS62 HWV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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