1997 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · P758 SLG
1997 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 1997. Recorded mileage 81,849 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2011. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Aug 2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P758 SLG Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/08/2010
- 81,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P758 SLG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Astra (P758 SLG) between June 2006 and August 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2010 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
P758 SLG Mileage History
- 28/06/200652,232 mi
- 04/07/200652,343 mi+111 mi
- 16/07/200758,349 mi+6,006 mi
- 17/07/200865,956 mi+7,607 mi
- 31/07/200971,116 mi+5,160 mi
- 25/08/201081,849 mi+10,733 mi
- 25/08/201081,849 mi
Average of roughly 7,122 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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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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