2013 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · LM63 YJW
2013 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Nov 2013. Recorded mileage 98,618 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LM63 YJW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 98,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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LM63 YJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Astra (LM63 YJW) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
LM63 YJW Mileage History
- 25/03/202262,217 mi
- 28/03/202371,140 mi+8,923 mi
- 23/03/202481,594 mi+10,454 mi
- 21/03/202591,681 mi+10,087 mi
- 18/03/202698,618 mi+6,937 mi
Average of roughly 9,146 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Electronic parking brake failureModerate
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