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BG13 CDX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,812 mi
Last recorded135,812 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 CDX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 135,812 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 133,457 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Jan 2025 133,457 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated excessively corroded (1.1.14 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear brake bind

Pass 14 Oct 2023 131,199 miles

Nearside Rear door damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 128,005 miles

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (and low tread) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 117,776 miles

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

oil seepage near sump area

rear brake pads uneven pad wear

Pass 6 Oct 2020 102,442 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 102,440 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2019 88,912 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 88,912 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 74,331 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

nearside daytime running lamp not working

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2017 60,271 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on int mirror ()

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

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

both rear tyres cracks in the rubber, (tread area)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 44,509 miles

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

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front brakes slightly out of balance

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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BG13 CDX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BG13 CDX, 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 BG13 CDX registered?

BG13 CDX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 June 2013.

Is BG13 CDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG13 CDX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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