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BT62 WTJ

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

97,482 mi
Last recorded97,482 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 WTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 97,482 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 88,376 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 84,259 miles

Fuel cap seal perished but complete

Pass 5 Apr 2023 81,426 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 77,651 miles

Exhaust flexy poor and flange corroded

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jul 2021 73,667 miles

Exhaust flexy poor

N/S/R tyre condition poor and cut

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 71,237 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 66,453 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 59,708 miles

Fuel filler cap sealing ring perished/cracked

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 50,067 miles

cooling fan running all the time

svs light on

Fail 31 Jan 2018 49,915 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

cooling fan running all the time

svs light on

Pass 1 Feb 2017 31,590 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 17,661 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 WTJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WTJ, 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 WTJ registered?

BT62 WTJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 February 2013.

Is BT62 WTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT62 WTJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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