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BU13 BSY

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,949 mi
Last recorded64,949 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 BSY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 64,949 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 64,948 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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 56,974 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 52,723 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 52,699 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 46,375 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 39,251 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 38,422 miles

all brake discs rusted

Fail 25 Sep 2020 38,422 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

all brake discs rusted

Pass 29 May 2019 34,465 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 32,429 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 30,189 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 27,069 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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BU13 BSY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,956cc diesel 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 BU13 BSY, 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 BU13 BSY registered?

BU13 BSY is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 June 2013.

Is BU13 BSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU13 BSY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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