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2015 VAUXHALL ASTRA1.4L Petrol

YY15 ABU

This 2015 VAUXHALL ASTRA is a Petrol vehicle with a 1398cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 94,802.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/12/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2015
Engine
1398cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status with a clear improving trend in its maintenance history. The most recent MOT test conducted in December 2024 at 94,802 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating that mechanical and safety components currently meet minimum standards. This follows a period where minor failures were immediately rectified, suggesting that the current owner is proactive in addressing faults to maintain a clean record. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,600 miles per year. The data shows a steady accumulation of miles, roughly five thousand miles between the October 2022 and September 2023 tests, followed by another 8,000 miles leading into the 2024 inspection. This regular usage suggests the car has not been left sitting for long periods, which helps prevent the degradation of rubber components and brake seals often associated with stationary vehicles. While the recent tests are clean, the failures in October 2022 and 2023 indicate that the vehicle is prone to specific issues that require periodic attention. A buyer should specifically inspect the suspension components for worn bushes or corroded coil springs, as these are common points of failure on the Astra platform at this mileage. Additionally, checking the brake system for binding calipers or thin discs is advisable to ensure the previous failures were not indicative of an underlying mechanical trend. The lack of structural advisories in the latest record suggests the chassis remains sound without significant corrosion.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
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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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status with a clear improving trend in its maintenance history. The most recent MOT test conducted in December 2024 at 94,802 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating that mechanical and safety components currently meet minimum standards. This follows a period where minor failures were immediately rectified, suggesting that the current owner is proactive in addressing faults to maintain a clean record. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical usage for an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,600 miles per year. The data shows a steady accumulation of miles, roughly five thousand miles between the October 2022 and September 2023 tests, followed by another 8,000 miles leading into the 2024 inspection. This regular usage suggests the car has not been left sitting for long periods, which helps prevent the degradation of rubber components and brake seals often associated with stationary vehicles. While the recent tests are clean, the failures in October 2022 and 2023 indicate that the vehicle is prone to specific issues that require periodic attention. A buyer should specifically inspect the suspension components for worn bushes or corroded coil springs, as these are common points of failure on the Astra platform at this mileage. Additionally, checking the brake system for binding calipers or thin discs is advisable to ensure the previous failures were not indicative of an underlying mechanical trend. The lack of structural advisories in the latest record suggests the chassis remains sound without significant corrosion.
MOT Test History Overview

Our records for this Vauxhall Astra (YY15 ABU) from 2015 show a total of 5 MOT tests between October 2022 and December 2024.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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