2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · CX60 VPZ
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 71,508 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,508 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CX60 VPZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2024
- 71,508 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CX60 VPZ 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 2010 Vauxhall Astra (CX60 VPZ) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
CX60 VPZ Mileage History
- 17/09/202265,535 mi
- 16/09/202368,570 mi+3,035 mi
- 06/09/202471,503 mi+2,933 mi
- 07/09/202471,508 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 3,026 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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