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DS63 OTR

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,848 mi
Last recorded127,848 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS63 OTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 127,848 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 112,278 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2024 112,278 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Emissions Failed due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe holed around lambda sensor major blow (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 97,132 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe cracked and blowing at lambda sensor fixing point (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn smooth inner edge 215/50X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm worn smooth inner edge 215/50X17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 80,351 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2022 80,301 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flex broken and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 63,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Bald Inner 215 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Bald Inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 52,436 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 40,928 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 36,999 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 32,987 miles

both rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 20 Dec 2016 28,015 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 OTR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DS63 OTR, 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 OTR registered?

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

Is DS63 OTR safe to buy?

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