2013 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · Y2 HGP
2013 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 04 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 166,110 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,110 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y2 HGP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2025
- 166,110 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y2 HGP 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 (Y2 HGP) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
Y2 HGP Mileage History
- 22/07/2022142,867 mi
- 11/07/2023154,327 mi+11,460 mi
- 26/09/2024163,022 mi+8,695 mi
- 26/09/2024163,022 mi
- 13/09/2025166,110 mi+3,088 mi
Average of roughly 7,389 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- M32 gearbox bearing failureSerious
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- Electronic parking brake failureModerate
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- AFL headlight faultsModerate
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