2013 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2013
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 1398 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 25 February 2027 (256 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 11,005 mi
AI verdict AVOID 44/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2013 Vauxhall has 14 MOT tests on record with a 79% pass rate and 11,005 miles. The vehicle's condition and safety cannot be reliably assessed.
The most recent MOT on 2026-02-25 shows 148,541 miles, a 5.3× increase from the 82,852 miles recorded on 2024-02-25, indicating a significant and unexplained change in usage.
Things to check
- Unusually high mileage jump before Feb 2026 (59,547 mi/yr equivalent) — 5.3× this car's average.
- 2023 MOT gap — No MOT recorded for a full year, suggesting SORN or off-road use.
- Recurring tyre failures (Oct 2020, Feb 2024) — Indicates a pattern of neglect on wear items.
- Recurring suspension failures (Feb 2024, Feb 2026) — Multiple failures on the same system over time.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-02-25 — Current MOT status is valid for over 3 years.
- No mileage anomalies before 2024 — Consistent annual usage until a significant spike.
- No major structural failures — No recurring failures on critical safety systems like brakes or steering.
- Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating (2017) — High safety rating for its age.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2016 | PASS | 11,005 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2017 | PASS | 14,711 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 24,023 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2018 | PASS | 24,348 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2019 | FAIL | 33,703 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2019 | PASS | 33,705 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 43,916 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 56,650 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 70,505 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | FAIL | 82,852 mi |
PRS Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 82,852 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 90,604 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inside edge close to cords STRONG ADVISORY (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Feb 2026 | FAIL | 148,520 mi |
MAJOR Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes worn and perished (5.1.2 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) MAJOR Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
|
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 148,541 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG13 UJE, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.