2013 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · YK13 OVC
2013 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 72,730 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,730 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YK13 OVC Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 72,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YK13 OVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Astra (YK13 OVC) between December 2016 and December 2025.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 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: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
YK13 OVC Mileage History
- 20/12/201618,135 mi
- 18/12/201724,835 mi+6,700 mi
- 18/12/201834,340 mi+9,505 mi
- 17/12/201942,271 mi+7,931 mi
- 15/12/202048,005 mi+5,734 mi
- 14/12/202153,026 mi+5,021 mi
- 19/12/202259,596 mi+6,570 mi
- 19/12/202365,293 mi+5,697 mi
- 17/12/202468,491 mi+3,198 mi
- 17/12/202468,491 mi
- 19/12/202572,730 mi+4,239 mi
- 19/12/202572,730 mi
Average of roughly 6,068 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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