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
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1229 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 27 August 2026 (74 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 34,629 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 62/100
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 12 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 34,629 miles. The timing belt is a known model weakness for this age.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual usage averaging 8,727 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent low annual usage of 7,693 miles (Jul 2024 to Aug 2025).
Things to check
- Recurring tyre advisories (Aug 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023) escalated to major failures (Aug 2023, 2024).
- Recurring shock absorber advisories (May 2019, Aug 2022) escalated to major failures (Aug 2022, 2023).
- Brake system failures (Aug 2022, 2023) and advisories (May 2019, Aug 2022) suggest ongoing wear.
- The timing belt is a known model weakness for this 2013 Vauxhall, requiring careful inspection.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 08/27/2026, providing immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent, normal annual mileage (8,727 mi/yr) with no suspicious drops or spikes.
- All prior failures and advisories were immediately rectified and passed subsequent MOTs.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2016 | PASS | 34,629 mi | None recorded |
| May 2018 | PASS | 44,705 mi | None recorded |
| May 2019 | PASS | 54,761 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 64,070 mi |
ADVISORY Offside front tyre worn on inside edge ADVISORY Nearside front tyre worn on edges
|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 73,774 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Aug 2022 | FAIL | 85,396 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 85,396 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Aug 2023 | FAIL | 94,533 mi |
ADVISORY fuel cap seal perished ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 94,533 mi |
ADVISORY fuel cap seal perished
|
| Jul 2024 | FAIL | 102,423 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 102,423 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2025 | PASS | 110,116 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG13 VLH, 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.