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2013 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

286,270 mi
Last recorded286,270 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 URL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 286,270 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 156,568 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre worn on edges ()

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 1 Mar 2019 123,624 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2019 123,622 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam bulb incorrectly fitted to lamp (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear parkbrake performance poor

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 110,000 miles

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

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

Front UNDER TRAY FITTED

wheel caps fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2017 88,076 miles

wiperblades starting to smear and judder on screen

Pass 18 Aug 2016 66,224 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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BU63 URL is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BU63 URL, 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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BU63 URL is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 September 2013.

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