1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · S753 BHC
1998 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07/08/1998. Recorded mileage 88,756 miles. MOT valid until 25/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,756 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1796cc
S753 BHC Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 88,756 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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S753 BHC Mileage History
- 18/10/200536,643 mi
- 16/10/200638,593 mi+1,950 mi
- 17/10/200741,095 mi+2,502 mi
- 20/10/200741,095 mi
- 14/10/200843,017 mi+1,922 mi
- 20/10/200945,683 mi+2,666 mi
- 21/10/200945,693 mi+10 mi
- 20/10/201047,674 mi+1,981 mi
- 31/01/20120 mi-47,674 mi
- 29/01/201351,344 mi+51,344 mi
- 18/01/201452,891 mi+1,547 mi
- 21/01/201554,969 mi+2,078 mi
- 29/01/201555,084 mi+115 mi
- 18/01/201657,771 mi+2,687 mi
- 18/01/201657,771 mi
- 25/01/201760,454 mi+2,683 mi
- 24/01/201863,260 mi+2,806 mi
- 08/01/201966,339 mi+3,079 mi
- 08/01/201966,339 mi
- 20/12/201969,622 mi+3,283 mi
- 20/12/201969,622 mi
- 11/12/202071,941 mi+2,319 mi
- 10/12/202175,037 mi+3,096 mi
- 02/11/202278,097 mi+3,060 mi
- 20/10/202380,588 mi+2,491 mi
- 01/11/202485,601 mi+5,013 mi
- 26/11/202588,756 mi+3,155 mi
Average of roughly 2,592 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S753 BHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Astra (S753 BHC) between October 2005 and November 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)”; “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
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