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BT62 LVU

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Bronze Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,188 mi
Last recorded100,188 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 LVU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2025 100,188 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 95,354 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 145,068 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

o/f arch cover damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2022 86,732 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 85,848 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in treads and edges

O/S/R coil spring corroded

oil leaks

Pass 30 Mar 2020 79,802 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 79,756 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 69,194 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 35,985 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 17,907 miles

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

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 LVU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Bronze with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT62 LVU, 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 BT62 LVU registered?

BT62 LVU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 January 2013.

Is BT62 LVU safe to buy?

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