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AE13 MHV

2013 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,112 mi
Last recorded135,112 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 MHV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 135,112 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 27 Apr 2026 135,112 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 26 Apr 2025 117,779 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 117,779 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 60,167 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 60,167 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 54,345 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 51,204 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 49,181 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 215/50/17 95w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 47,702 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 47,692 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 43,715 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 43,715 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 39,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 35,387 miles

slight damage to off-side rear tyre inner sidewall.

Pass 4 Feb 2016 31,235 miles

off-side rear tyre has slight damage on inner side wall and a nail in.

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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AE13 MHV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AE13 MHV, 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 AE13 MHV registered?

AE13 MHV is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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