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DS62 OAY

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

248,215 mi
Last recorded248,215 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 OAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 248,215 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 198,614 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 98,308 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))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 89,638 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 86,139 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 84,235 miles

Rear both parking brake cables deteriorated

Fail 18 Sep 2020 84,235 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear both parking brake cables deteriorated

Pass 21 Sep 2019 82,190 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 78,817 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 70,609 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall has cracks in

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 24 Sep 2016 58,975 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Sep 2015 48,275 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 48,275 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2015 47,061 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 OAY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OAY, 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 OAY registered?

DS62 OAY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 January 2013.

Is DS62 OAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS62 OAY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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