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BG13 MTV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,058 mi
Last recorded105,058 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 MTV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 105,058 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 102,296 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Apr 2024 97,447 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 90,603 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs badly lipped & weakening (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Rear coil springs (O/s more-so) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn just shy of marker (5.2.3 (e))

O/s mirror lower cowling missing

Fail 8 Jun 2023 90,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Aim unchecked (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs badly lipped & weakening (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn just shy of marker (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre-wall badly damaged, deep & just shy of cords 215/50/17

O/s mirror lower cowling missing

Pass 17 Jun 2022 78,240 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

exhaust flexi part deteriorating

Pass 12 Jun 2021 67,783 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2021 67,781 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth/2mm in places across central 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 62,417 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 62,417 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 50,502 miles

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

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

wipers smearing screen

Pass 24 May 2018 36,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2018 36,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 May 2017 24,367 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 May 2017 24,367 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 13,498 miles

Rear no plate plastic peeling off

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 MTV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,398cc 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 BG13 MTV, 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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BG13 MTV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 May 2013.

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