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2013 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW13FAM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2013
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1398cc
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- Expires 29 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,750 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear brake showing signs of heating
26 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 78,750 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear brake showing signs of heating
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,060 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and back box to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
27 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and back box to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,154 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer / middle joint corroded / poor
- Offside Rear brake pads and disc showing signs of overheating (not currently binding )
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 65,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer / middle joint corroded / poor
- Offside Rear brake pads and disc showing signs of overheating (not currently binding )
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,640 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake pads breaking up
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,164 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces poor / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing very low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes stiff to turn (1.2.1 (f))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer leaking around pipe (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces poor / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes stiff to turn (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing very low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front exhaust flexi poor leaking
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,423 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,601 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 36,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,352 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019 12 Jun 202614 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 29,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
29 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,037 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal perished
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
29 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 22,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- fuel cap seal perished
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,263 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake binding slight
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
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SW13FAM was registered on 2013-06-12
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