1996 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · P483 UFG
1996 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 111,906 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/11/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,906 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1389cc
P483 UFG Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2009
- 111,906 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 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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P483 UFG Mileage History
- 09/10/200610,631 mi
- 16/10/2006101,718 mi+91,087 mi
- 16/10/2007104,621 mi+2,903 mi
- 22/10/2007104,621 mi
- 27/10/2008108,056 mi+3,435 mi
- 26/10/2009111,543 mi+3,487 mi
- 04/11/2009111,906 mi+363 mi
Average of roughly 32,969 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
P483 UFG 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 (P483 UFG) between October 2006 and November 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 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 (11 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). 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: “Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)”; “Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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