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BU13 HPF

2013 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

160,717 mi
Last recorded160,717 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 HPF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 160,717 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 160,585 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 160,229 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 139,102 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 114,402 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 99,764 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 99,762 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread edge x3 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both inop (4.7.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall badly cracking very near to cords advise renew (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 95,102 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 83,459 miles

Emissions too clean to record.

Nearside Front Tyre perished and slightly cracked around near inner rim, may be due being running with low pressure, ( manufacturer code 0515 ).

Fail 27 Apr 2018 83,459 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Not working. (8.2.3)

Emissions too clean to record.

Nearside Front Tyre perished and slightly cracked around near inner rim, may be due being running with low pressure, ( manufacturer code 0515 ).

Pass 12 May 2017 67,777 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 67,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2016 54,256 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 HPF is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc 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 HPF, 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 HPF registered?

BU13 HPF is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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