2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · DL10 MPZ
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 119,349 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,349 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- 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.
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DL10 MPZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 25/03/2024
- 119,349 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 23 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DL10 MPZ 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 (DL10 MPZ) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated excessively pitted also (1.1.14 (b))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
DL10 MPZ Mileage History
- 22/03/2022109,879 mi
- 17/03/2023114,974 mi+5,095 mi
- 22/03/2023114,977 mi+3 mi
- 25/03/2024119,349 mi+4,372 mi
Average of roughly 4,713 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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