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BT62 UYX

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,568 mi
Last recorded129,568 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 UYX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 129,568 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 114,521 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 103,562 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 103,562 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 97,474 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 86,333 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 78,005 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

evidence of an oil leak but no leak visible

Pass 8 Jan 2020 75,555 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 61,003 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 61,003 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lower bolt misssing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 46,177 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 31,411 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 31,411 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 21,198 miles

advise brake fluid level close the min level

advise front brake pads worn down very low

advise items removed from drivers view of road before mot test started

advise n/s/r adult seat belt has not been inspected due to child seat fitted at time of test

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 UYX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 BT62 UYX, 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 UYX registered?

BT62 UYX is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 January 2013.

Is BT62 UYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT62 UYX 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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