2010 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · GL10 LLT
2010 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 77,146 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2019. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Nov 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- 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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GL10 LLT Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2018
- 77,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL10 LLT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Vauxhall Astra (GL10 LLT) between June 2013 and September 2018.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2018 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: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
GL10 LLT Mileage History
- 18/06/201329,335 mi
- 02/07/201439,389 mi+10,054 mi
- 16/07/201555,424 mi+16,035 mi
- 25/08/201665,651 mi+10,227 mi
- 23/08/201774,340 mi+8,689 mi
- 02/09/201774,416 mi+76 mi
- 04/09/201877,146 mi+2,730 mi
Average of roughly 9,173 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
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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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