2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · GP10 PZW
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 24 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 110,259 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,259 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP10 PZW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2025
- 110,259 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
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GP10 PZW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Vauxhall Astra (GP10 PZW) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
GP10 PZW Mileage History
- 19/07/2022102,998 mi
- 26/06/2023104,347 mi+1,349 mi
- 15/07/2024106,877 mi+2,530 mi
- 16/07/2024106,878 mi+1 mi
- 17/07/2025110,259 mi+3,381 mi
Average of roughly 2,424 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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