2013 Vauxhall Mokka 1.6L Petrol · NJ13 BFX
2013 Vauxhall Mokka (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 104,505 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MOKKA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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NJ13 BFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2025
- 104,505 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
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NJ13 BFX 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 Mokka (NJ13 BFX) between February 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
NJ13 BFX Mileage History
- 29/02/202490,442 mi
- 01/03/202490,444 mi+2 mi
- 18/04/202491,726 mi+1,282 mi
- 25/04/202491,728 mi+2 mi
- 09/05/2025104,505 mi+12,777 mi
Average of roughly 11,808 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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