2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · FN60 VNZ
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 140,607 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,607 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN60 VNZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2023
- 140,607 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN60 VNZ 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 (FN60 VNZ) between May 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
FN60 VNZ Mileage History
- 03/05/2022137,795 mi
- 03/05/2022137,795 mi
- 26/07/2023140,607 mi+2,812 mi
- 26/07/2023140,607 mi
Average of roughly 2,288 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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