2013 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · BN13 LFM
2013 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 53,846 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,846 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BN13 LFM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2024
- 53,846 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BN13 LFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Astra (BN13 LFM) between December 2021 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BN13 LFM Mileage History
- 13/12/202138,516 mi
- 14/12/202239,508 mi+992 mi
- 27/12/202344,506 mi+4,998 mi
- 29/12/202344,506 mi
- 30/12/202453,846 mi+9,340 mi
Average of roughly 5,031 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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