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DS62 LGE

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,937 mi
Last recorded90,937 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 LGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 90,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi in a poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 27 Nov 2025 90,925 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi in a poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 12 Dec 2024 87,954 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 84,731 miles

Nearside Front brakes binding slightly

Pass 18 Jan 2023 80,114 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 76,807 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal starting to crack

Pass 14 Jan 2021 74,524 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 71,956 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 64,784 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 58,230 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 58,230 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 11 Jan 2017 49,458 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt osr and nsr ()

Pass 18 Jan 2016 37,757 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 LGE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DS62 LGE, 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 LGE registered?

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

Is DS62 LGE safe to buy?

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