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BL62 HVY

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,716 mi
Last recorded62,716 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL62 HVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 62,716 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 58,377 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 56,830 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside and offside handbrake cables deteriorating.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 56,830 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside and offside handbrake cables deteriorating.

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 55,115 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 53,394 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 49,478 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 49,478 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Day time light

Pass 4 Feb 2020 45,786 miles

Nearside Front Day time running lamp

Pass 4 Jan 2019 41,277 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 36,900 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 32,339 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 32,339 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 27,345 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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BL62 HVY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL62 HVY, 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 BL62 HVY registered?

BL62 HVY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 February 2013.

Is BL62 HVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL62 HVY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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