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BF63 UVX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

157,318 mi
Last recorded157,318 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF63 UVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 157,318 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 153,907 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 9 Jun 2025 153,907 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 141,740 miles

fuel cap seal slightly cracked

Pass 12 Jun 2023 127,040 miles

Offside Front wheel rim damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, also both stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap sealing device slightly perished

Fail 12 Jun 2023 127,040 miles

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

Offside Front wheel rim damaged

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, also both stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap sealing device slightly perished

Pass 23 Jun 2022 109,517 miles

Nearside Front wheel bead rim damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 94,936 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 94,936 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 83,245 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 68,049 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 68,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 50,118 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 11 Jun 2018 50,118 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 32,053 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 16,897 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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BF63 UVX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BF63 UVX, 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 BF63 UVX registered?

BF63 UVX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 September 2013.

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