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BT62 VYK

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,631 mi
Last recorded88,631 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 VYK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 88,631 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 85,593 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2023 75,187 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 66,057 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 66,057 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2021 58,730 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 50,659 miles

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

rear tyers slightly perished

Pass 12 Oct 2018 36,062 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 25,363 miles

Nearside Front day running light out

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

both front brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 24 Sep 2016 15,706 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 11,417 miles

front tryes wearing inner&outer edges and cracking in tread

nsr tyre cracking in tread

Fail 19 Oct 2015 11,417 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

front tryes wearing inner&outer edges and cracking in tread

nsr tyre cracking in tread

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 VYK is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VYK, 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 VYK registered?

BT62 VYK is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 January 2013.

Is BT62 VYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT62 VYK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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