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AW62 KZR

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

178,301 mi
Last recorded178,301 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW62 KZR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 178,301 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2025 178,301 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted looks to be the incorrect size of pads fitted as they are hanging off the edge of the discs. (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 170,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 162,685 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 153,349 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside mirror cover missing

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 145,096 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 140,111 miles

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 29 Oct 2020 140,090 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 2 Dec 2019 121,400 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 106,041 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 93,822 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 74,092 miles

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

Handbrake requires adjustment, (travel)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 74,092 miles

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

Handbrake requires adjustment, (travel)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 51,733 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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AW62 KZR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel 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 AW62 KZR, 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 AW62 KZR registered?

AW62 KZR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 February 2013.

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The MOT history for AW62 KZR 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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