1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · S852 EUM
1998 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1998. Recorded mileage 110,904 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/07/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,904 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1700cc
S852 EUM Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2012
- 110,904 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 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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S852 EUM Mileage History
- 23/01/2006117,658 mi
- 17/01/2007123,313 mi+5,655 mi
- 05/02/2008132,374 mi+9,061 mi
- 21/01/2009138,844 mi+6,470 mi
- 27/07/200991,023 mi-47,821 mi
- 07/07/201099,085 mi+8,062 mi
- 22/07/2011104,890 mi+5,805 mi
- 22/07/2011104,890 mi
- 26/07/2012110,904 mi+6,014 mi
Average of roughly -1,038 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S852 EUM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Astra (S852 EUM) between January 2006 and July 2012.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 July 2012 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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.
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