Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2013 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 167,340 miles on the clock, averaging 14,181 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DS63 VEL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,340 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,442 |
| Average per year | 14,181 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS63 VEL |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About DS63 VEL
What car is DS63 VEL?
DS63 VEL is a grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2013.
What is the mileage of DS63 VEL?
The last recorded mileage for DS63 VEL was 167,340 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS63 VEL passed its MOT?
DS63 VEL has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.
Is DS63 VEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS63 VEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DS63 VEL?
DS63 VEL is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.