1996 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · N336 FAB
1996 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1996. Recorded mileage 112,948 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/01/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/07/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1686cc
N336 FAB Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2009
- 112,948 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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N336 FAB Mileage History
- 04/10/200696,722 mi
- 04/10/200696,722 mi
- 03/01/200786,775 mi-9,947 mi
- 09/01/200796,780 mi+10,005 mi
- 08/01/2008105,407 mi+8,627 mi
- 08/01/2008105,407 mi
- 06/01/2009112,948 mi+7,541 mi
- 06/01/2009112,948 mi
Average of roughly 7,183 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
N336 FAB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Astra (N336 FAB) between October 2006 and January 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)”.
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