2013 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · MJ13 JLX
2013 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 May 2013. Recorded mileage 83,695 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,695 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- 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.
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MJ13 JLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2026
- 83,695 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MJ13 JLX 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 (MJ13 JLX) between May 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
MJ13 JLX Mileage History
- 17/05/202267,362 mi
- 05/06/202372,059 mi+4,697 mi
- 10/06/202477,122 mi+5,063 mi
- 03/06/202580,645 mi+3,523 mi
- 11/06/202683,695 mi+3,050 mi
Average of roughly 4,014 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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