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BV13 XZC

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,082 mi
Last recorded80,082 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 80,082 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 74,621 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 67,892 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil sweat (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil sweat (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre punctured on edge of outer sidewall ()

Pass 9 Sep 2022 62,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre has a cut to outer sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 57,053 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a kerb cut to outer sidewall

Pass 17 Sep 2020 50,317 miles

Nearside Front kerb cut to outer sidewall (215/50/17)

Pass 19 Sep 2019 44,900 miles

Nearside Rear perishing on outer edge

Fail 19 Sep 2019 44,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear perishing on outer edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Oct 2018 40,002 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 33,539 miles

Cooling fan on continually.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jan 2017 25,380 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jan 2016 19,820 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 19,820 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front day running bulb inop

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 XZC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BV13 XZC, 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 BV13 XZC registered?

BV13 XZC is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 March 2013.

Is BV13 XZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV13 XZC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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