1996 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · P350 DOX
1996 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 83,744 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/08/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1598cc
P350 DOX Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2009
- 83,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P350 DOX Mileage History
- 23/08/200570,261 mi
- 26/08/200570,275 mi+14 mi
- 11/08/200674,248 mi+3,973 mi
- 21/08/200779,840 mi+5,592 mi
- 29/08/200779,859 mi+19 mi
- 21/08/200882,041 mi+2,182 mi
- 22/08/200983,734 mi+1,693 mi
- 25/08/200983,744 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 3,366 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
P350 DOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Astra (P350 DOX) between August 2005 and August 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2009 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: Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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