1994 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · M359 LYY
1994 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1994. Recorded mileage 82,064 miles. MOT expired on 05 Feb 2011.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Feb 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,064 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M359 LYY Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2010
- 82,064 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M359 LYY 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 (M359 LYY) between February 2006 and February 2010.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 February 2010 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: Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
M359 LYY Mileage History
- 18/02/200665,651 mi
- 18/02/200665,651 mi
- 17/02/200773,730 mi+8,079 mi
- 26/02/200773,906 mi+176 mi
- 16/02/200877,716 mi+3,810 mi
- 16/02/200877,716 mi
- 06/02/201082,064 mi+4,348 mi
Average of roughly 4,137 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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