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AU13 WHC

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,486 mi
Last recorded117,486 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 WHC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 117,486 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 117,486 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 105,822 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 98,183 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 91,062 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 91,062 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 81,954 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

off side rear brake disc inner face corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2021 71,282 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 71,282 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too far to the right n.s o.s (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 62,071 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2019 62,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed ** (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed * (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ** ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated ** (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing * (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed * (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 49,971 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2018 49,971 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 41,572 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 41,572 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 36,521 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 32,519 miles

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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AU13 WHC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU13 WHC, 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 AU13 WHC registered?

AU13 WHC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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The MOT history for AU13 WHC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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