2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · X473 BAN
2000 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 163,618 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2009. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Feb 2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X473 BAN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2008
- 163,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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X473 BAN Mileage History
- 16/01/2007132,573 mi
- 07/02/2008163,585 mi+31,012 mi
- 18/02/2008163,605 mi+20 mi
- 18/02/2008163,618 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 28,482 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
X473 BAN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Vauxhall Astra (X473 BAN) between January 2007 and February 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”; “Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
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