1988 Vauxhall Rascal 1.0L Petrol · E723 HVW
1988 Vauxhall Rascal (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Jun 1988. Recorded mileage 37,786 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL RASCAL
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,786 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E723 HVW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2023
- 37,786 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E723 HVW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Vauxhall Rascal (E723 HVW) between April 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) at central pivot (2.3 (a) (i”; “Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt foremost (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
E723 HVW Mileage History
- 20/04/202237,008 mi
- 29/04/202237,111 mi+103 mi
- 25/04/202337,785 mi+674 mi
- 03/05/202337,786 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 752 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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