1996 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · P24 GWG
1996 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 87,201 miles. MOT expired on 25 Feb 2011.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Feb 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,201 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P24 GWG Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2010
- 87,201 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P24 GWG 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 1996 Vauxhall Astra (P24 GWG) between February 2006 and February 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues). 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: “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)”.
P24 GWG Mileage History
- 17/02/200664,672 mi
- 09/02/200772,167 mi+7,495 mi
- 18/02/200981,657 mi+9,490 mi
- 20/02/200981,676 mi+19 mi
- 23/02/201087,129 mi+5,453 mi
- 26/02/201087,201 mi+72 mi
Average of roughly 5,598 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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