1993 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · L812 KTW
1993 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 32,336 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,336 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L812 KTW Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2021
- 32,336 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L812 KTW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Vauxhall Astra (L812 KTW) between January 2007 and August 2021.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Rear Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
L812 KTW Mileage History
- 09/01/200727,730 mi
- 09/01/200727,730 mi
- 15/01/200829,373 mi+1,643 mi
- 16/01/200839,373 mi+10,000 mi
- 27/01/200930,297 mi-9,076 mi
- 27/01/200930,297 mi
- 16/02/201030,992 mi+695 mi
- 28/02/201131,596 mi+604 mi
- 15/08/201831,722 mi+126 mi
- 06/08/201931,957 mi+235 mi
- 07/08/202032,143 mi+186 mi
- 09/08/202132,336 mi+193 mi
Average of roughly 316 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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