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BU13 XCZ

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

192,390 mi
Last recorded192,390 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 XCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 192,390 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 192,390 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 185,277 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 173,964 miles

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

damage to both outersills

front bumper not fully clipped on sides but not insecure

Fail 13 Aug 2019 173,961 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

damage to both outersills

front bumper not fully clipped on sides but not insecure

Pass 14 Aug 2018 263,122 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 161,722 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 154,141 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 154,141 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 124,910 miles

The smoke machine is unable to read the emissions due to having a DPF fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2016 124,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working tailgate (1.1.A.3b)

The smoke machine is unable to read the emissions due to having a DPF fitted

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 XCZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 XCZ, 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 XCZ registered?

BU13 XCZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is BU13 XCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU13 XCZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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