1994 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · M457 KNP
1994 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1994. Recorded mileage 102,248 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2007. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2007
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,248 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M457 KNP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2006
- 102,248 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M457 KNP Mileage History
- 29/06/2006102,181 mi
- 14/07/2006102,245 mi+64 mi
- 14/07/2006102,248 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,606 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
M457 KNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Astra (M457 KNP) between June 2006 and July 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2006 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: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
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