2018 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · DY18 SGV

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a consistently stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test conducted on 12 May 2025 at 36,482 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This clean record persists across five consecutive tests dating back to 2022, indicating that the mechanical and structural components have remained within acceptable operating parameters without any recurring failures or escalating wear issues. The mileage pattern is notably low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,560 miles per year. Data shows a significant period of low usage between March 2022 at 21,764 miles and March 2024 at 22,393 miles, where only 629 miles were covered over two years. However, there was a marked increase in usage observed between June 2024 and May 2025. While the low overall mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it can occasionally lead to issues with fluid degradation if the vehicle sat stationary. Because the MOT history shows no recorded mechanical faults, a physical inspection should focus on components affected by low-mileage operation. The buyer should check for surface corrosion on brake discs and seized calipers, which often occur when vehicles are not used frequently. Additionally, inspect the rubber components such as suspension bushes and tyre sidewalls for cracking or per, as these age regardless of the miles driven. The lack of structural advisories suggests the chassis remains free from significant rust to date.