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BU13 XDE

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,010 mi
Last recorded81,010 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 XDE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 81,010 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

smoke level too low to be detected by smoke analyser, vehicle has passed emissions

Fail 4 Oct 2018 81,008 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

smoke level too low to be detected by smoke analyser, vehicle has passed emissions

Pass 4 Oct 2017 76,516 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn on edge

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + worn uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil level low on dipstick

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + worn uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 76,507 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn on edge

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + worn uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil level low on dipstick

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + worn uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 62,207 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN

Fail 3 Oct 2016 62,207 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN

Pass 18 Mar 2016 61,138 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

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 XDE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 XDE, 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 XDE registered?

BU13 XDE is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 March 2013.

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