1993 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · L178 JRP
1993 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 141,710 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1700cc
L178 JRP Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/08/2009
- 141,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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L178 JRP Mileage History
- 26/07/2006124,099 mi
- 04/08/2007130,727 mi+6,628 mi
- 02/08/2008136,864 mi+6,137 mi
- 04/08/2009141,593 mi+4,729 mi
- 12/08/2009141,695 mi+102 mi
- 13/08/2009141,710 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 5,775 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
L178 JRP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Vauxhall Astra (L178 JRP) between July 2006 and August 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)”; “Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)”.
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