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BK13 HWO

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

134,833 mi
Last recorded134,833 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 HWO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 134,833 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear swollen and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipes corroding

Pass 14 Feb 2025 123,414 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease at end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear coating swelled possible corrosion underneath (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease at end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 123,414 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease at end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear coating swelled possible corrosion underneath (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease at end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 112,610 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease at end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting close to limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in grease at end (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 102,153 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes swelling under outer coating

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 92,046 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lots of small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 92,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lots of small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 84,234 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2021 83,747 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 76,278 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 68,988 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 57,991 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 47,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges and close to wear bars

Fail 12 May 2017 47,281 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges and close to wear bars

Pass 13 May 2016 35,292 miles

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

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

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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BK13 HWO is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK13 HWO, 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 BK13 HWO registered?

BK13 HWO is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 May 2013.

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