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AL05 VXR

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,132 mi
Last recorded54,132 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL05 VXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 54,132 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 52,785 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 51,125 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 48,976 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 46,971 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 45,304 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 44,327 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 40,161 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 37,210 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 34,894 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 31,304 miles

eml came on during emissions test

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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AL05 VXR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AL05 VXR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AL05 VXR?

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What year was AL05 VXR registered?

AL05 VXR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is AL05 VXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL05 VXR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AL05 VXR have outstanding finance?

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