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BT13 GKL

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

60,132 mi
Last recorded60,132 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 GKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 60,132 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 55,125 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 50,733 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 46,697 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jan 2022 42,932 miles

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

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))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 39,230 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 39,164 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 33,428 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 29,074 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 24,488 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 19,878 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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BT13 GKL is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BT13 GKL, 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 BT13 GKL registered?

BT13 GKL is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is BT13 GKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT13 GKL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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