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AY13 LRU

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,836 mi
Last recorded122,836 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 LRU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 122,836 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 122,836 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 119,776 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 119,776 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 119,177 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2023 119,177 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 119,167 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 119,164 miles

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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 115,179 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 113,169 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 107,758 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 85,512 miles

Nearside Rear damage to sidewall of tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and very worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 63,907 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 63,906 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (7.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 47,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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AY13 LRU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AY13 LRU, 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 AY13 LRU registered?

AY13 LRU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 March 2013.

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