1994 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · M816 CAE
1994 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 09 Nov 1994. Recorded mileage 109,287 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M816 CAE Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2022
- 109,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M816 CAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Astra (M816 CAE) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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