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DS63 LFE

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,529 mi
Last recorded69,529 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS63 LFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 69,529 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 69,529 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2024 66,348 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 63,179 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 63,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 19 Dec 2022 57,409 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi corroded and broken up (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 57,409 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi corroded and broken up (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 55,057 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 54,101 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 52,166 miles

Front Wiper blades lightly smearing windscreen

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 48,040 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 48,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 43,360 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 37,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads very close to minimum limit (3.5.1g)

fuel cap seal starting to perish

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 LFE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DS63 LFE, 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 DS63 LFE registered?

DS63 LFE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 December 2013.

Is DS63 LFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS63 LFE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS63 LFE have outstanding finance?

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