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LS13XEL
2013 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
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- Registration LS13XEL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 139,801 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
- Nearside Rear Parking brake very low performance only just passed requirements
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp significantly brighter than any other position lamp
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 1 chip in Zone B and 1 outside Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel pipe leaking Fuel pipe leaking at joint (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
- Nearside Rear Parking brake very low performance only just passed requirements
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp significantly brighter than any other position lamp
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 1 chip in Zone B and 1 outside Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2022 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm and flat spotted (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2019 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm and edges worn bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2015 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 1 chip in Zone B on the nearside and 1 on the offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2015 tyre) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm and edges worn bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 1 chip in Zone B on the nearside and 1 on the offside (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,876 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front 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))
23 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,876 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,163 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed due to dpf filter blocked notice on dash (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant was low
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened would appear to have been stood up a while ? (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective not clearing screen very well (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,875 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake only just met the minimum efficiency requirement
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,124 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50 R17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,262 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,666 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,572 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,105 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,971 MI
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LS13XEL was registered on 2013-04-26
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