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

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
81.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,812
Total Tests (All Years)
66,066 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Astra Se Cdti S/s

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 81.5%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 8.1% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

2 yrs77.2%
3 yrs85.2%
4 yrs84.6%
5 yrs84.1%
6 yrs81.5%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs77.2%57
3 yrs85.2%541
4 yrs84.6%486
5 yrs84.1%365
6 yrs81.5%363

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Vauxhall Astra Se 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)81.5%363
2018 (5 yrs)84.1%365
2017 (4 yrs)84.6%486
2016 (3 yrs)85.2%541
2015 (2 yrs)77.2%57

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
77.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 57Avg Mileage 28,892Top Failure Brakes — 14.0%
2016
85.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 541Avg Mileage 33,343Top Failure Brakes — 7.9%
2017
84.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 486Avg Mileage 44,358Top Failure Tyres — 9.5%
2018
84.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 365Avg Mileage 54,810Top Failure Tyres — 10.7%
2019
81.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 363Avg Mileage 66,066Top Failure Tyres — 12.1%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes
9.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
9.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
7.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
7.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
5.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.8% (2 yrs)7.7% (6 yrs)
+5.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.0% (2 yrs)12.1% (6 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes14.0% (2 yrs)10.5% (6 yrs)
-3.5%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Astra Se Cdti S/s cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 1,812 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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