1992 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · J183 GMA
1992 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1992. Recorded mileage 149,723 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2013.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Apr 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J183 GMA Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2012
- 149,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J183 GMA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Vauxhall Astra (J183 GMA) between July 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)”; “Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings”.
J183 GMA Mileage History
- 19/07/2006110,978 mi
- 12/07/2007118,065 mi+7,087 mi
- 14/07/2008124,980 mi+6,915 mi
- 23/07/2008125,096 mi+116 mi
- 14/07/2009131,532 mi+6,436 mi
- 14/07/2009131,532 mi
- 22/07/2010138,795 mi+7,263 mi
- 29/07/2010138,893 mi+98 mi
- 21/07/2011144,707 mi+5,814 mi
- 01/08/2011144,808 mi+101 mi
- 01/08/2012149,176 mi+4,368 mi
- 08/08/2012149,723 mi+547 mi
Average of roughly 6,397 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra G
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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