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BG13 XCP

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,677 mi
Last recorded88,677 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 XCP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 88,677 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2025 81,723 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2025 81,723 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Sep 2024 76,655 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 69,112 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy Front exhaust system damaged (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 3 Nov 2023 69,112 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy Front exhaust system damaged (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running light not working

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 61,875 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 61,875 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 56,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm ,inner wearing also. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front daylight running light not working.

Fail 9 Nov 2021 56,049 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm ,inner wearing also. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front daylight running light not working.

Pass 10 Nov 2020 48,841 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 48,550 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 46,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively deep lip on them (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive mist of oil around gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre edge wearing out

Fail 9 Sep 2019 46,248 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively deep lip on them (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive mist of oil around gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre edge wearing out

Pass 3 Sep 2018 40,784 miles

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

Rear tyre(s) perished

Fail 28 Aug 2018 40,783 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear tyre(s) perished

Pass 2 Jun 2017 29,823 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2017 29,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 22,058 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 22,053 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BG13 XCP is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XCP, 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 XCP is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 June 2013.

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