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SH13 YYS

2013 Vauxhall Cascada

Blue Petrol 1362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

83,299 mi
Last recorded83,299 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Cascada50,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH13 YYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCascada
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,362cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 83,299 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2025 83,282 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 82,108 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

Fail 28 May 2024 82,102 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated wont release using switch (1.1.6 (d))

Emissions unable to be completed leak from rear silencer (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake disc has sighns of heat damage (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front drl out

coolant leak

coolant level low

exhaust flexi deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2023 79,189 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 79,185 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2022 73,761 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 73,761 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also low in depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2020 67,983 miles

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

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

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

slight exhaust leak at flexi section

Fail 9 Sep 2020 67,982 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front drl not working

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

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

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

slight exhaust leak at flexi section

Pass 31 May 2019 61,323 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 55,418 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 41,517 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 27,570 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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SH13 YYS is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada in Blue with a 1,362cc petrol 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 SH13 YYS, 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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SH13 YYS is a 2013 Vauxhall Cascada, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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