2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · BG60 CWF
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2010. Recorded mileage 141,727 miles. MOT valid until 01 Nov 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,727 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
BG60 CWF Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2026
- 141,727 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BG60 CWF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Vauxhall Astra (BG60 CWF) between October 2013 and November 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 02 November 2026 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: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
BG60 CWF Mileage History
- 14/10/201338,013 mi
- 18/10/201338,166 mi+153 mi
- 14/10/201446,996 mi+8,830 mi
- 01/10/201558,749 mi+11,753 mi
- 01/10/201558,749 mi
- 24/10/201671,656 mi+12,907 mi
- 12/10/201777,547 mi+5,891 mi
- 19/10/201883,725 mi+6,178 mi
- 19/10/201883,725 mi
- 02/11/201992,735 mi+9,010 mi
- 31/10/202098,595 mi+5,860 mi
- 01/11/202098,595 mi
- 01/11/2021106,687 mi+8,092 mi
- 02/11/2021106,713 mi+26 mi
- 29/10/2022116,814 mi+10,101 mi
- 24/10/2023124,014 mi+7,200 mi
- 22/10/2024132,947 mi+8,933 mi
- 24/10/2025138,268 mi+5,321 mi
- 02/11/2026141,727 mi+3,459 mi
Average of roughly 7,947 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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