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LY63 EFJ

2013 Vauxhall Cascada

Grey Petrol 1362cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,231 mi
Last recorded45,231 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Cascada50,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY63 EFJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCascada
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,362cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 45,231 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing trye perished with age in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake disc showing signs of overheating

negative battery terminal loose (bolt missing)

Pass 31 Mar 2025 39,547 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Cover also missing ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 30,398 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 30,398 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 30,364 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 May 2021 44,768 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2019 19,156 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2018 16,775 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 12,717 miles

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Cascada?

Based on 31,100 MOT tests across 2,996 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
2,996
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 122
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LY63 EFJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada in Grey with a 1,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Cascada models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,160 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 Cascada fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY63 EFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Cascada typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Vauxhall Cascada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LY63 EFJ registered?

LY63 EFJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada, first registered on 31 December 2013.

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