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BL13 LRX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,509 mi
Last recorded87,509 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 LRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 87,509 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 81,328 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 74,989 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 70,141 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 65,131 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Jul 2021 57,489 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti slip (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 30 Jun 2021 57,489 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti slip (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear incorrect spring for vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2020 51,152 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2020 51,145 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 39,841 miles

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

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

Service brake efficiency achieved 56%

Fail 3 Aug 2019 39,841 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Items hanging from centre mirror/Satnav in screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Service brake efficiency achieved 56%

Pass 9 Aug 2018 31,109 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 31,109 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction items on centre mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 23,536 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 15,698 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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BL13 LRX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 BL13 LRX, 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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BL13 LRX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 August 2013.

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