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AU63 ULJ

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,776 mi
Last recorded93,776 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 ULJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 93,776 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on both edges but heavy on inner shoulder strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 85,488 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 85,487 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached middle exhaust pipe fractured (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2023 77,713 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 77,711 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 67,478 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 67,471 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2021 60,289 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 53,377 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 44,954 miles

Both rear tyres slightly misshaped

Pass 26 Oct 2018 32,103 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

apparrant dampness around fuel filter housing

Pass 3 Oct 2016 14,446 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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AU63 ULJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AU63 ULJ, 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 AU63 ULJ registered?

AU63 ULJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 October 2013.

Is AU63 ULJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU63 ULJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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