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2018 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · DN18 DCU

DN18 DCU

2018 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29/05/2018. Recorded mileage 84,203 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2018 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/05/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
84,203 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/05/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1399cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Vauxhall Astra demonstrates a stable and high standard of roadworthiness. The most recent MOT on 8 May 2025 at 84,203 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, suggesting a vehicle that has been maintained to a standard that prevents common wear-and-tear failures. The mileage accumulation is consistent with the age of the vehicle. Between April 2022 and May 2025, the odometer rose from 45,783 to 84,203 miles. This indicates a steady usage pattern of roughly 10,500 miles per year. There are no erratic jumps in mileage or long periods of dormancy that would suggest neglect or hidden deterioration of rubber components and seals. A strange anomaly appears in April 2024, where the vehicle failed a test on 4 April at 75,755 miles but passed shortly after on 13 April at 75,780 miles. The record lists no specific defects for either entry, which is atypical for a failure. This suggests a possible administrative error or a minor issue resolved immediately. Because the MOT history is exceptionally clean, there are no recurring mechanical trends to flag. A buyer should still perform a standard physical check of the brake discs and suspension bushes, as these are high-wear items for a car at 84,000 miles. Given the lack of advisories regarding corrosion or exhaust emissions, the structural integrity appears sound based on the available data.

DN18 DCU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
  • 84,203 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 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
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DN18 DCU Mileage History

  1. 05/04/202245,783 mi
  2. 07/04/202364,990 mi+19,207 mi
  3. 04/04/202475,755 mi+10,765 mi
  4. 13/05/202475,780 mi+25 mi
  5. 08/05/202584,203 mi+8,423 mi

Average of roughly 12,431 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DN18 DCU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Vauxhall Astra (DN18 DCU) between April 2022 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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