2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · X253 JHL
2001 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 180,991 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,991 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1686cc
X253 JHL Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2019
- 180,991 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (33 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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X253 JHL Mileage History
- 04/02/200686,218 mi
- 04/02/200686,218 mi
- 26/01/200796,324 mi+10,106 mi
- 26/01/200796,324 mi
- 01/02/2008106,894 mi+10,570 mi
- 10/02/2009110,674 mi+3,780 mi
- 10/02/2009110,674 mi
- 26/02/2010116,739 mi+6,065 mi
- 23/02/2011128,351 mi+11,612 mi
- 28/02/2011128,355 mi+4 mi
- 22/02/2012140,735 mi+12,380 mi
- 23/02/2012140,745 mi+10 mi
- 20/02/2013148,499 mi+7,754 mi
- 21/02/2013148,502 mi+3 mi
- 24/02/2014154,859 mi+6,357 mi
- 17/02/2015159,522 mi+4,663 mi
- 18/02/2015159,524 mi+2 mi
- 23/02/2016165,118 mi+5,594 mi
- 25/02/2016165,121 mi+3 mi
- 20/02/2017171,363 mi+6,242 mi
- 22/02/2017171,366 mi+3 mi
- 22/02/2018176,166 mi+4,800 mi
- 26/02/2018176,170 mi+4 mi
- 28/01/2019180,987 mi+4,817 mi
- 29/01/2019180,991 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,300 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
X253 JHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Astra (X253 JHL) between February 2006 and January 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (33 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.”.
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