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N55 DFB

2013 Vauxhall Cascada

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,069 mi
Last recorded50,069 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Cascada50,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 DFB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCascada
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 50,069 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 50,068 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 46,763 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 42,673 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 38,222 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 38,222 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 32,474 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 32,474 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 30,211 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 26,808 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 21,868 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 18,529 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 18,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 14,938 miles

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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N55 DFB is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N55 DFB, 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 N55 DFB registered?

N55 DFB is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada, first registered on 12 November 2013.

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