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AV55 MJV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,664 mi
Last recorded79,664 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 MJV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 79,664 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 79,664 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 64,578 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 47,185 miles

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

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

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

damage to windscreen zone b swept area

Pass 26 Apr 2023 31,901 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in both sweeps. (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 31,413 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2022 31,413 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 30,644 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edges of tread cracking but not deep or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edges of tread cracking but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge of tread cracking but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 30,644 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle and cannot open from inside of vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edges of tread cracking but not deep or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer and inner edges of tread cracking but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge of tread cracking but not deep or cords exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 29,848 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 28,301 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 26,216 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 22,837 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 22,821 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre bold inner edge

Pass 7 Nov 2016 18,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV55 MJV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AV55 MJV, 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 AV55 MJV registered?

AV55 MJV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 November 2013.

Is AV55 MJV safe to buy?

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