1994 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · M844 PKJ
1994 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1994. Recorded mileage 82,187 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2010.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,187 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M844 PKJ Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2009
- 82,187 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded 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
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M844 PKJ Mileage History
- 24/10/200580,249 mi
- 25/10/200580,250 mi+1 mi
- 22/08/200680,702 mi+452 mi
- 22/08/200680,702 mi
- 12/09/200781,385 mi+683 mi
- 17/09/200781,399 mi+14 mi
- 22/09/200881,811 mi+412 mi
- 25/09/200982,177 mi+366 mi
- 28/09/200982,187 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 493 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
M844 PKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Astra (M844 PKJ) between October 2005 and September 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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