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BK63 VSC

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,836 mi
Last recorded112,836 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK63 VSC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 112,836 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer sill is distorted

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

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

Offside daytime running light is not working

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

fuel cap sealing ring is deteriorated

Fail 8 Feb 2023 112,834 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak and level is low ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer sill is distorted

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

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

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

Offside daytime running light is not working

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

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

both rear brake pipes are swollen

fuel cap sealing ring is deteriorated

Pass 10 Feb 2022 96,133 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre wearing inside edge

front to rear brake pipe reacting under protective coating

fuel cap seal deteriorating

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 25 Mar 2021 82,363 miles

Front wipers slight smearing

Front wipers slightly smearing

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

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2021 82,363 miles

Front wipers slight smearing

Front wipers slightly smearing

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 67,140 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 50,854 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 50,854 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 48,328 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 37,506 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 25,564 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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BK63 VSC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 BK63 VSC, 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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BK63 VSC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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