2013 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · FH62 BVN
2013 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 24 Jan 2013. Recorded mileage 163,443 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,443 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FH62 BVN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2023
- 163,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FH62 BVN Mileage History
- 18/10/2021131,995 mi
- 11/10/2022142,101 mi+10,106 mi
- 11/10/2022142,101 mi
- 17/10/2023163,397 mi+21,296 mi
- 24/10/2023163,443 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly 15,605 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FH62 BVN 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 (FH62 BVN) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked. 225/50 R17 98W (5.2.3 (d”.
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