1994 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · L782 EKG
1994 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 1994. Recorded mileage 141,437 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jan 2012.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jan 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,437 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L782 EKG Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2011
- 141,437 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L782 EKG Mileage History
- 06/01/200679,488 mi
- 10/01/2007101,158 mi+21,670 mi
- 11/01/2008118,071 mi+16,913 mi
- 16/01/2009124,907 mi+6,836 mi
- 22/01/2010133,764 mi+8,857 mi
- 21/01/2011141,437 mi+7,673 mi
- 21/01/2011141,437 mi
Average of roughly 12,290 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
L782 EKG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Astra (L782 EKG) between January 2006 and January 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 January 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)”; “Outer Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”.
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