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DS62 HYN

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,779 mi
Last recorded98,779 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 HYN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 98,779 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 98,775 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 90,908 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 81,444 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2024 81,442 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

coolant low

Pass 8 Jan 2024 79,737 miles

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

coolant leak water housing gearbox side

Fail 8 Jan 2024 79,737 miles

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

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

coolant leak water housing gearbox side

Pass 29 Dec 2022 72,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight sing of binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2022 72,801 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight sing of binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 64,812 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 57,954 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres 2-3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 51,654 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Dec 2019 51,654 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 42,493 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi hose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm +worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm +worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 36,261 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXI (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES ON TRAED +INNER EDGES WORN (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 29,343 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 25,374 miles

advise items removed prior to test

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 HYN is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 HYN, 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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DS62 HYN is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 January 2013.

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