1997 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · R52 VFL
1997 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 162,347 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/06/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,347 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1598cc
R52 VFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2024
- 162,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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R52 VFL Mileage History
- 31/05/2022158,328 mi
- 15/06/2022158,390 mi+62 mi
- 12/06/2023160,521 mi+2,131 mi
- 12/06/2023160,521 mi
- 04/06/2024162,347 mi+1,826 mi
Average of roughly 1,997 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R52 VFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Astra (R52 VFL) between May 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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