2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Other · BFZ 3043
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, other). First registered 28 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 130,742 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,742 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- Other · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BFZ 3043 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2024
- 130,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BFZ 3043 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 2010 Vauxhall Astra (BFZ 3043) between May 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BFZ 3043 Mileage History
- 26/05/2022109,949 mi
- 03/06/2022110,205 mi+256 mi
- 10/08/2023118,672 mi+8,467 mi
- 21/08/2023118,705 mi+33 mi
- 28/10/2024130,742 mi+12,037 mi
Average of roughly 8,568 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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