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DS63 LBA

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,089 mi
Last recorded48,089 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS63 LBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 48,089 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2026 48,089 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 46,612 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 46,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 45,353 miles

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

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

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

water leak

Pass 17 Aug 2023 44,084 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 42,610 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 41,129 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 39,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 37,880 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 35,724 miles

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

rear wiper blade separated from body

Pass 21 Aug 2017 33,009 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut on inside but no cords exposed plus starting to crack in tread

Offside Front tyre worn on inside

Pass 8 Dec 2016 28,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked between treads

Offside Rear tyre cracked between treads

Fail 8 Dec 2016 28,776 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked between treads

Offside Rear tyre cracked between treads

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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DS63 LBA is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DS63 LBA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS63 LBA registered?

DS63 LBA is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is DS63 LBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS63 LBA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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