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DS62 WPV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,854 mi
Last recorded154,854 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 WPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 154,854 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 6 Sep 2024 146,047 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 138,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 133,734 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 133,728 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 126,204 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 126,204 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 192,843 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corner damage

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

Fail 5 Feb 2021 192,843 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corner damage

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 180,103 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nsf+osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nsr+osr (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 160,752 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2019 160,752 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 116,551 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHING AND NEARING WEAR LIMITS

CHIP IN WINDSCEEN

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS LOW

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 111,749 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

OFF SIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED AT BASE

OIL LEAK

REAR TYRES ARE PERISHING

Pass 17 Mar 2016 75,021 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear.

Emmisions too clean to be measured.

Item removed from drivers view 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 WPV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WPV, 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 WPV registered?

DS62 WPV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 January 2013.

Is DS62 WPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS62 WPV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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