BJ13 XRW

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
1 June 2027 (352 days away)
Last recorded mileage
23,344 mi

AI verdict AVOID 39/100

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 16 MOT tests on record with a 69% pass rate and 23,344 miles. The vehicle's extremely low mileage for its age (4,698 miles/year) is a significant red flag for potential long-term neglect.

The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage of 4,698 miles/year, averaging only 23,344 miles over 13 years, which is a major concern for a 2013 car.

Things to check

  • MOT HISTORY: 4 major failures (brakes, suspension, lights, emissions) and 8 advisories across 12 tests.
  • MILEAGE: Only 23,344 miles in 13 years (4,698 miles/year) — well below UK average.
  • RECURRING ISSUES: Tyres, shock absorbers, coil springs, and brake hoses show repeated advisories and failures.
  • DANGEROUS DEFECTS: Multiple DANGEROUS-rated defects (e.g

Working in its favour

  • MOT VALID: Current MOT is valid until June 2027, indicating it recently passed inspection.
  • Euro NCAP: 5-star safety rating (2017) suggests good inherent safety features for a 2013 model.

Mileage history

May 2016: 23,344 mi FAILMay 2016: 23,345 mi PASSMay 2017: 29,468 mi PASSMay 2018: 34,497 mi PASSMay 2019: 37,935 mi PASSJul 2020: 40,708 mi FAILJul 2020: 40,709 mi PASSMay 2021: 43,444 mi PASSMay 2022: 46,682 mi PASSMay 2023: 50,093 mi FAILMay 2023: 50,093 mi PASSMay 2024: 54,275 mi PASSMay 2025: 58,130 mi FAILMay 2025: 58,131 mi PASSJun 2026: 63,078 mi FAILJun 2026: 63,079 mi PASS63k43k23kMay 2016Jun 2026

MOT test history — 11/16 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
May 2016 FAIL 23,344 mi
FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
May 2016 PASS 23,345 mi None recorded
May 2017 PASS 29,468 mi
ADVISORY Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm centre tread (4.1.E.1)
May 2018 PASS 34,497 mi None recorded
May 2019 PASS 37,935 mi None recorded
Jul 2020 FAIL 40,708 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jul 2020 PASS 40,709 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
May 2021 PASS 43,444 mi None recorded
May 2022 PASS 46,682 mi None recorded
May 2023 FAIL 50,093 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MAJOR Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
May 2023 PASS 50,093 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
May 2024 PASS 54,275 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
May 2025 FAIL 58,130 mi
MAJOR Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
ADVISORY coolant level low
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
May 2025 PASS 58,131 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Jun 2026 FAIL 63,078 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Jun 2026 PASS 63,079 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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