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2013 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
71.1%
Latest Pass Rate
6,050
Total Tests (All Years)
60,244 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 71.1%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 2.3% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s as it ages.

2 yrs83.2%
3 yrs85.5%
4 yrs85.5%
5 yrs74.3%
6 yrs71.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs83.2%185
3 yrs85.5%1,871
4 yrs85.5%1,632
5 yrs74.3%1,135
6 yrs71.1%1,227

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (6 yrs)71.1%1,227
2018 (5 yrs)74.3%1,135
2017 (4 yrs)85.5%1,632
2016 (3 yrs)85.5%1,871
2015 (2 yrs)83.2%185

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
83.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 185Avg Mileage 24,713Top Failure Tyres — 11.4%
2016
85.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,871Avg Mileage 28,150Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.4%
2017
85.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,632Avg Mileage 39,184Top Failure Tyres — 11.0%
2018
74.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,135Avg Mileage 49,872Top Failure Tyres — 21.1%
2019
71.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,227Avg Mileage 60,244Top Failure Tyres — 24.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s, with age trends.

Tyres
14.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
11.4%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
7.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres11.4% (2 yrs)24.1% (6 yrs)
+12.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes5.9% (2 yrs)18.1% (6 yrs)
+12.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 6,050 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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