1999 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · V691 DDH
1999 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 180,673 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jan 2012.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jan 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,673 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V691 DDH Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2011
- 180,673 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V691 DDH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Vauxhall Astra (V691 DDH) between January 2006 and January 2011.
The record contains 5 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
V691 DDH Mileage History
- 31/01/2006156,805 mi
- 09/02/2006156,982 mi+177 mi
- 09/02/2007160,542 mi+3,560 mi
- 12/02/2007160,543 mi+1 mi
- 12/11/2008173,050 mi+12,507 mi
- 29/01/2010175,577 mi+2,527 mi
- 29/01/201071,793 mi-103,784 mi
- 30/01/201071,793 mi
- 28/01/2011180,636 mi+108,843 mi
- 29/01/2011180,673 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 4,779 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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