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BL63 HJE

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,758 mi
Last recorded108,758 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL63 HJE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 108,758 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 108,758 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 100,151 miles

Lower Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 17 Oct 2024 100,149 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Lower Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 29 Sep 2023 91,042 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 83,129 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Oct 2021 75,495 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 24 Sep 2020 71,873 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 71,873 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 66,310 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 57,632 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 39,562 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2017 39,562 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 19,926 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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BL63 HJE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL63 HJE, 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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BL63 HJE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 November 2013.

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