No, M953 VRE is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for M953 VRE?

The MOT for M953 VRE is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 May 2008.

What is the recorded mileage of M953 VRE?

The recorded mileage for M953 VRE is 94,751 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is M953 VRE ULEZ compliant?

No, M953 VRE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1995 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · M953 VRE

M953 VRE

1995 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1995. Recorded mileage 94,751 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 01/05/2008
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/06/2007)
Recorded Mileage: 94,751 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 01/05/2008

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/06/2007

Mileage: 94,751 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1995
Engine: 1598cc

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M953 VRE Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2007
94,751 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

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M953 VRE Mileage History

10/03/200685,412 mi
30/03/200792,918 mi+7,506 mi
02/05/200794,751 mi+1,833 mi

Average of roughly 8,158 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

M953 VRE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 08:09

MOT Analysis

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 1995 Vauxhall Astra (M953 VRE) between March 2006 and May 2007.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 May 2007 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)”; “Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)”.

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