1993 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · L163 LTV
1993 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1993. Recorded mileage 108,790 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2009.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L163 LTV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2008
- 108,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L163 LTV 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 1993 Vauxhall Astra (L163 LTV) between May 2006 and May 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2008 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: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)”.
L163 LTV Mileage History
- 23/05/200699,847 mi
- 17/05/2007106,059 mi+6,212 mi
- 22/05/2007106,059 mi
- 20/05/2008108,770 mi+2,711 mi
- 27/05/2008108,790 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 4,445 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra G
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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