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BK63 VPX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,779 mi
Last recorded76,779 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK63 VPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 76,779 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn bald and down to 3mm in outer tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 67,895 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of tread areas on offside and nearside tyres wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 58,950 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 50,061 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Inner tread areas of offside and nearside tyres stepped out of shape

Fail 15 Mar 2023 50,061 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Inner tread areas of offside and nearside tyres stepped out of shape

Pass 23 Mar 2022 40,278 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread and down to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 30,164 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 30,164 miles

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 25,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front day light not working

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 25,479 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front day light not working

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 14,683 miles

both front tyres worn down to the legal limit

cracks to fuel cap rubber seal

damage to nearside front lower chassis above engine/suspension subframe

front engine/suspension subframe mounts for the lower wishbones twisted out of alignment

repairs to nearside front upper chassis/closing panels below headlight

repairs to offside front upper a post and cracks through filler signs of corrosion coming through the cracks

Fail 31 Jul 2017 14,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn down to the legal limit

cracks to fuel cap rubber seal

damage to nearside front lower chassis above engine/suspension subframe

front engine/suspension subframe mounts for the lower wishbones twisted out of alignment

items removed from driver's view of the road prior to test

repairs to nearside front upper chassis/closing panels below headlight

repairs to offside front upper a post and cracks through filler signs of corrosion coming through the cracks

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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BK63 VPX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BK63 VPX, 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 BK63 VPX registered?

BK63 VPX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 October 2013.

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