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DS63 LWR

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,111 mi
Last recorded110,111 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS63 LWR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 110,111 miles

Advise fuel cap o ring deteriating

Pass 31 Mar 2025 103,578 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap o ring deteriating

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Scuff/cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 98,028 miles

Fuel cap seal badly cracking

Fail 28 Mar 2024 97,973 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap seal badly cracking

Pass 27 Mar 2023 92,221 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Small amount damaged webbing,but no holes found (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 87,181 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 87,181 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 81,462 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front daytime running lamp not working

Offside Rear Inner position lamp not working

Pass 18 Mar 2020 75,529 miles

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

Offside Front tyre slight cracking

both rear tyres worn close to wear indicators and slight cracking

Pass 29 Mar 2019 64,371 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 69,371 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 65,518 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 56,664 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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DS63 LWR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LWR, 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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DS63 LWR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 December 2013.

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