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DS62 XPW

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

165,600 mi
Last recorded165,600 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 165,600 miles

Nearside front wheel arch corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2025 153,499 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 142,060 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 125,392 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 121,515 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 121,515 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and has nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 120,444 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 117,351 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 114,998 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 46,761 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 78,526 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 59,948 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 41,292 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 XPW is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 XPW, 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 XPW registered?

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

Is DS62 XPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS62 XPW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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