2015 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SF15 ADL

This Vauxhall Astra presents a stable and exceptionally clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on December 2, 2025, at 88,409 miles, resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to January 2022, indicating a vehicle that has been maintained to a high standard without the recurring mechanical failures often seen in cars of this vintage. The mileage accumulation is steady and typical for an eleven year old vehicle. Between January 19, 2023, at 68,156 miles, and the most recent test in December 2025, the car covered 20,253 miles. This average of roughly 8,000 miles per year suggests regular use rather than prolonged periods of standing, which generally helps preserve rubber seals and prevents battery degradation. The complete absence of advisories over the last five tests is unusual for a vehicle of this age. The tester flagged no issues with suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions across multiple years. While the record is pristine, a buyer should still manually check for structural corrosion on the sills and chassis, as surface rust does not always trigger an MOT failure until it compromises structural integrity. Given the lack of documented faults, a physical inspection should focus on consumable wear that may not have reached a failure threshold. Check the depth of the tyre treads and the condition of the brake pads. Since the car has not required corrective work for several years, it is worth verifying if the timing belt and water pump have been replaced according to the manufacturer's interval, as these critical components are not checked during a standard MOT.