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BU13 OFR

2013 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,194 mi
Last recorded77,194 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 OFR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 77,194 miles

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

front to rear rigid brake pipes reacting under coating

fuel cap seal deteriorating

Pass 3 Mar 2025 72,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 72,483 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 67,660 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 61,842 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 57,238 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 51,962 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 48,441 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 43,727 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 36,177 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 30,379 miles

exhaust front pipe deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2016 24,769 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 OFR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BU13 OFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU13 OFR registered?

BU13 OFR is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 March 2013.

Is BU13 OFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU13 OFR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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