2014 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · M88 SXT
2014 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 88,507 miles. MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M88 SXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 88,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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M88 SXT MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Astra (M88 SXT) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
M88 SXT Mileage History
- 25/10/202268,355 mi
- 23/10/202374,744 mi+6,389 mi
- 25/10/202374,744 mi
- 23/10/202481,518 mi+6,774 mi
- 23/10/202588,507 mi+6,989 mi
Average of roughly 6,728 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Electronic parking brake failureModerate
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