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BV13 BZD

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,116 mi
Last recorded73,116 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 BZD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 73,116 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 73,116 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Illuminated. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 67,511 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 67,511 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Downpipe loose and insecure. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 61,768 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 52,142 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 43,770 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 43,770 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 34,820 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear swing arm both bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 28,611 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 28,251 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 18 Apr 2019 28,251 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Apr 2018 26,136 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 18,586 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 14,634 miles

Rear Upper high level brake light not working

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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BV13 BZD is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BV13 BZD, 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 BV13 BZD registered?

BV13 BZD is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 March 2013.

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