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BG62 VTD

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

137,950 mi
Last recorded137,950 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 VTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 137,950 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 125,358 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 114,559 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 114,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 103,416 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 91,101 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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))

Rear Nail in tyre Nearside and offside rear tyres have small nails in the tread pattern ()

Pass 28 Dec 2017 80,327 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 28 Dec 2017 80,327 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 30 Dec 2016 69,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side 3mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Dec 2016 69,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side 3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 56,490 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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BG62 VTD is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BG62 VTD, 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 BG62 VTD registered?

BG62 VTD is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 January 2013.

Is BG62 VTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 VTD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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