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AY13 LXS

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

26,626 mi
Last recorded26,626 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 LXS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 26,626 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 26,626 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Apr 2025 25,537 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2025 25,537 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 24,272 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 24,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 22,455 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2022 20,578 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 18,619 miles

Offside Front Lower Door damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2020 16,950 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 15,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 13,269 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 10,627 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 8,511 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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AY13 LXS is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol 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 AY13 LXS, 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 LXS registered?

AY13 LXS is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 May 2013.

Is AY13 LXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY13 LXS 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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