The road tax status for S566 BFA is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for S566 BFA?

The MOT for S566 BFA is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 October 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of S566 BFA?

The recorded mileage for S566 BFA is 98,258 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S566 BFA ULEZ compliant?

No, S566 BFA does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · S566 BFA

S566 BFA

1998 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27/09/1998. Recorded mileage 98,258 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/10/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 98,258 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 09/10/2024

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Mileage: 98,258 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1598cc

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S566 BFA Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2023
98,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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S566 BFA Mileage History

21/09/202295,197 mi
21/09/202295,197 mi
13/09/202398,255 mi+3,058 mi
13/09/202398,258 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 3,133 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

S566 BFA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 19:29

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Astra (S566 BFA) between September 2022 and September 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 13 September 2023 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: Bodywork (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Headlamp aim unable to be tested n/s (4.1.2 (b))”; “Road wheel fixing missing o/s r has one bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Towbar attachment insecure ball bolts loose (6.1.6 (c) (i))”.

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