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DY13 VML

2013 Honda Insight

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

114,123 mi
Last recorded114,123 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Insight73,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 VML
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 114,123 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 111,535 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 110,517 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 106,093 miles

Slight oil leak

Under tray fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2022 102,315 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 98,524 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 95,873 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 20 May 2021 87,877 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 85,497 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 84,538 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 79,580 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 79,576 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2019 72,948 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 65,038 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 57,520 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 50,310 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 50,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 May 2017 43,198 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 42,567 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 36,500 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 26,165 miles

front brake pads worn low!

Pass 24 Nov 2015 20,838 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 10,674 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Insight?

Based on 163,630 MOT tests across 10,310 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
7,331
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
10,310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,289
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 883
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 600
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DY13 VML is a 2013 Honda Insight in White with a 1,339cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2013 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 73,443 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Insight fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,289 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY13 VML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Insight typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Honda Insight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY13 VML registered?

DY13 VML is a 2013 Honda Insight, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is DY13 VML safe to buy?

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