1987 Vauxhall Astra 1.3L Petrol · D454 GFK
1987 Vauxhall Astra (1.3L, petrol). First registered 07 Jan 1987. Recorded mileage 86,029 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2007.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D454 GFK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2006
- 86,029 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D454 GFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Vauxhall Astra (D454 GFK) between July 2006 and August 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 August 2006 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: Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings”.
D454 GFK Mileage History
- 25/07/200685,956 mi
- 02/08/200686,029 mi+73 mi
Average of roughly 3,296 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra G
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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