2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · W942 GEJ
2000 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08 May 2000. Recorded mileage 129,083 miles. MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,083 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W942 GEJ Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2024
- 129,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (49 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W942 GEJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Vauxhall Astra (W942 GEJ) between July 2005 and February 2024.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 14 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (49 issues), Lighting (30 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (15 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 112 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn o/side and n/side (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
W942 GEJ Mileage History
- 15/07/200536,205 mi
- 12/07/200645,976 mi+9,771 mi
- 13/07/200757,530 mi+11,554 mi
- 21/07/200866,708 mi+9,178 mi
- 22/07/200866,713 mi+5 mi
- 17/02/200969,511 mi+2,798 mi
- 05/02/201078,928 mi+9,417 mi
- 31/01/201187,697 mi+8,769 mi
- 13/02/201291,998 mi+4,301 mi
- 16/02/201393,916 mi+1,918 mi
- 06/03/201495,941 mi+2,025 mi
- 05/03/201598,662 mi+2,721 mi
- 05/03/201598,662 mi
- 04/03/2016100,787 mi+2,125 mi
- 04/03/2016100,787 mi
- 04/03/2017102,514 mi+1,727 mi
- 04/03/2017102,514 mi
- 03/03/2018104,270 mi+1,756 mi
- 03/03/2018104,270 mi
- 04/03/2019106,055 mi+1,785 mi
- 05/03/2019106,065 mi+10 mi
- 04/03/2020108,047 mi+1,982 mi
- 05/03/2020108,047 mi
- 24/02/2021170,270 mi+62,223 mi
- 24/02/2021110,270 mi-60,000 mi
- 24/02/2022112,276 mi+2,006 mi
- 25/02/2022112,276 mi
- 01/02/2023117,712 mi+5,436 mi
- 12/02/2024129,083 mi+11,371 mi
- 14/02/2024129,083 mi
Average of roughly 4,998 miles per year across 30 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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