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PK13 GMG

2013 Vauxhall Cascada

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

141,311 mi
Last recorded141,311 miles
Recorded on11 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Cascada50,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK13 GMG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCascada
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2025 141,311 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2025 141,311 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 130,310 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 122,272 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 121,602 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 111,956 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 111,951 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 89,466 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 68,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (235/50/18 W) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (235/50/18 W) (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

Fail 3 Apr 2018 68,584 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (235/50/18 W) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (235/50/18 W) (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some components

Pass 5 Apr 2017 52,402 miles

Engine cover + Under tray fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2017 52,400 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Engine cover + Under tray fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also bold on inner band (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front worn on inner band

Pass 18 Apr 2016 38,324 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 38,324 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both front headlights (1.8)

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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PK13 GMG is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PK13 GMG, 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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PK13 GMG is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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