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At a glance
This 2013 Dacia Sandero Diesel 1461cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 84,304 miles on the clock, averaging 5,567 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Dacia Sandero issues include rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams and suspension bush wear.
MOT & Mileage History for VU13 XHM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,304 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,477 |
| Average per year | 5,567 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Dacia Sandero
These are the most commonly reported problems on Dacia Sandero models (2012–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams
Surface rust bubbles or perforates due to basic anti-corrosion coatings failing in UK damp/salt conditions. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (sanding, primer, paint; worse if panels need welding). Estimated at indie garage rates.
Suspension bush wear (front lower control arm and rear trailing arm bushes)
Rubber bushes degrade fast due to basic design and poor compound quality. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (bushes + alignment; full arms if seized). Indie rates.
Interior rattles and squeaks (dashboard, door cards, seats)
Cheap plastics and seat foam compress/ loosen, causing persistent creaks. · Typical repair: £50-£200 (felt tape, foam, or panel clips). DIY often.
Infotainment glitches (Media Nav system freezing, Bluetooth dropouts)
Software bugs or head unit faults cause unresponsiveness. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (reset/software flash or unit swap).
Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)
Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VU13 XHM |
| Make | Dacia |
| Model | Sandero |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VU — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About VU13 XHM
What car is VU13 XHM?
VU13 XHM is a silver Dacia Sandero, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Worcester in 2013.
What is the mileage of VU13 XHM?
The last recorded mileage for VU13 XHM was 84,304 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VU13 XHM passed its MOT?
VU13 XHM has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2026.
Is VU13 XHM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU13 XHM 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 VU13 XHM?
VU13 XHM is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.