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CX13 TLU

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,680 mi
Last recorded107,680 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX13 TLU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 107,680 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 100,027 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 92,227 miles

Offside Rear park brake effort during application is slow to increase, indicating clearly that service is required

Fail 22 Mar 2024 92,013 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.86 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear park brake effort during application is slow to increase, indicating clearly that service is required

Pass 24 Mar 2023 85,588 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR + OSR ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.69mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 85,380 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR + OSR ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.69mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 75,306 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 65,711 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Primary /cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Primary /cracking or perishing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 59,098 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 53,076 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 53,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 45,723 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 36,489 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 27,598 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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CX13 TLU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CX13 TLU, 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 CX13 TLU registered?

CX13 TLU is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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