1998 Opel Astra Comfort DTI 16V 1.7L Diesel · R340 CHE
1998 Opel Astra Comfort DTI 16V (1.7L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 167,368 km. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- OPEL ASTRA COMFORT DTI 16V
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 167,368 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1700cc
R340 CHE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2024
- 167,368 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 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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R340 CHE Odometer History
- 15/02/2023164,665 km
- 16/02/2023164,670 km+5 km
- 28/11/2023164,691 km+21 km
- 21/10/2024167,368 km+2,677 km
Average of roughly 1,608 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R340 CHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Opel Astra Comfort Dti 16V (R340 CHE) between February 2023 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))”.
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