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
- ORANGE
- Engine
- 1229 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 30 March 2027 (289 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 17,244 mi
AI verdict AVOID 43/100
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 17,244 miles. The vehicle's low mileage and recent high usage anomaly further complicate its assessment.
The mileage shows a significant jump of 18,754 miles between July 2022 and July 2023, which is unusually high for a 2013 vehicle.
Things to check
- 2017-07-14: Failed for worn tyres and ineffective wiper, then passed same day.
- 2018-07-13: Multiple advisories for worn macpherson strut bushes and misting shock absorbers.
- 2022-07-14: Failed for worn anti-roll bar linkage dust cover, then passed same day.
- 2026-03-30: Failed for worn anti-roll bar linkage dust cover, then passed same day.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 5 historical failures
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2016 | PASS | 17,244 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2017 | FAIL | 27,898 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
|
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 27,898 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
|
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 34,999 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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)) ADVISORY rear tyres wearing out of shape ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 40,179 mi |
ADVISORY both rear tyres starting to perish ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 40,181 mi |
ADVISORY both rear tyres starting to perish ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2020 | FAIL | 43,474 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY slight free play in macpherson strut upper attachment when jacked off side front ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 43,474 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY slight free play in macpherson strut upper attachment when jacked off side front ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 46,579 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2022 | FAIL | 55,644 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
|
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 55,683 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 74,437 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 76,276 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2025 | PASS | 78,240 mi |
MINOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Mar 2026 | FAIL | 79,059 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) MAJOR Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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| Mar 2026 | PASS | 79,059 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL13 AYX, 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.