2013 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · FP62 VHU
2013 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 22 Feb 2013. Recorded mileage 94,573 miles. MOT valid until 10 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,573 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FP62 VHU Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 94,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FP62 VHU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Astra (FP62 VHU) between February 2016 and May 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
FP62 VHU Mileage History
- 10/02/201635,596 mi
- 10/02/201635,596 mi
- 14/02/201757,662 mi+22,066 mi
- 14/05/201867,955 mi+10,293 mi
- 02/01/201971,089 mi+3,134 mi
- 03/01/201971,090 mi+1 mi
- 19/12/201977,478 mi+6,388 mi
- 19/12/201977,478 mi
- 10/12/202081,106 mi+3,628 mi
- 21/12/202184,511 mi+3,405 mi
- 15/12/202287,941 mi+3,430 mi
- 16/12/202287,943 mi+2 mi
- 05/08/202489,386 mi+1,443 mi
- 02/08/202592,228 mi+2,842 mi
- 12/05/202694,573 mi+2,345 mi
Average of roughly 5,753 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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