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CY13 BVW

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,206 mi
Last recorded129,206 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY13 BVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 129,206 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2024 118,279 miles

both front tyres worn to 3 mm

gearbox noisey

Pass 17 Jun 2023 106,182 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2022 99,986 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 94,807 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 90,104 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirement (16%)

Pass 19 Jun 2019 73,227 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 73,227 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 57,107 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 57,107 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 43,936 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 43,936 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 31,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn heavily on the inside edges and worn just above the legal limit of 1.6mm

Offside Front Tyre worn heavily on the inside edges and worn just above the legal limit of 1.6mm

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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CY13 BVW is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CY13 BVW, 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 CY13 BVW registered?

CY13 BVW is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is CY13 BVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY13 BVW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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