1996 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · N503 CAK
1996 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 1996. MOT expired on 23 Jun 2007.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jun 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N503 CAK Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 23/06/2007
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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