2010 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · FG10 TXL
2010 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 211,087 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,087 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG10 TXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2025
- 211,087 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG10 TXL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Vauxhall Astra (FG10 TXL) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2025 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 (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
FG10 TXL Mileage History
- 05/04/2022202,409 mi
- 05/04/2023205,694 mi+3,285 mi
- 19/03/2024207,974 mi+2,280 mi
- 16/04/2025211,087 mi+3,113 mi
- 16/04/2025211,087 mi
Average of roughly 2,863 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
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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