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BT62 FZO

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,663 mi
Last recorded104,663 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 FZO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 104,663 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 104,663 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing has a dent leaving bumper edge slightly sticking out (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 235/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 235/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 100,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread 235-45-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 100,270 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Seat belt missing UNABLE TO CHECK REARS. Hidden by dog cage (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in tread 235-45-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 96,142 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jan 2023 90,953 miles

DPF lamp lit

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 85,859 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 79,899 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2354518 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 79,898 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch liner (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2354518 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 74,820 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 74,819 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 66,957 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 66,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 56,994 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 52,597 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 38,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nail in nsf tyre

Pass 21 May 2015 25,957 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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BT62 FZO is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BT62 FZO, 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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BT62 FZO is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 January 2013.

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