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AE13 LYR

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,077 mi
Last recorded103,077 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 LYR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 103,077 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 103,077 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 95,873 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 87,746 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides - very near! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 78,690 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 71,756 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + deteriorated! (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 64,607 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 59,115 miles

front exhaust flexi pipe corroding and blowing slightly

Pass 8 Mar 2019 48,586 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 38,660 miles

Exhaust flexy deteriorated

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 27,899 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 27,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 20,588 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 8 Mar 2016 20,588 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

rear wiper blade split

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AE13 LYR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 63,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE13 LYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 13 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE13 LYR registered?

AE13 LYR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 March 2013.

Is AE13 LYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE13 LYR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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