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BT63 GXV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,592 mi
Last recorded92,592 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT63 GXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 92,592 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 88,175 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 82,309 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.7mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 74,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 74,135 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front daytime running light innop

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 65,789 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 65,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 59,865 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2020 59,863 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 54,800 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 47,289 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 40,218 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 27,707 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BT63 GXV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BT63 GXV, 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 BT63 GXV registered?

BT63 GXV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 December 2013.

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