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2016 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Diesel · P8 LSM

P8 LSM

2016 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29/01/2016. Recorded mileage 63,336 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2016 · Preston
MOT Status
Valid until 19/07/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
63,336 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 19/07/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a generally sound roadworthiness profile with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test conducted on July 11, 2025 at 63,336 miles passed with no defects or advisories, indicating that the car currently meets all safety and emissions standards. This follows a clean record from 2022 and 2023, suggesting that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to a standard that avoids recurring mechanical failures. The mileage pattern is consistent with a low-useage profile, averaging approximately 6,300 miles per year. Between July 2022 at 45,305 miles and July 2025 at 63,336 miles, the vehicle covered 18,031 miles, showing a steady and predictable usage. This low mileage relative to the ten-year-old age suggests that wear on the drivetrain and suspension components remains minimal, though it can sometimes lead to the drying of rubber components and fluid seals due to longer periods of inactivity. While the history is largely clean, the single failure on July 15, 2024 at 57,212 miles indicates a specific issue that required rectification before the subsequent pass. Since no specific defects were listed for that failed test in the provided data, a buyer should verify what work was performed to ensure the problem was not symptomatic. Given the age of the Astra, a physical inspection should focus on checking for structural corrosion on the chassis and the condition of the suspension bushes, as these are common areas of degradation on this model regardless of low mileage.

P8 LSM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2025
  • 63,336 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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P8 LSM Mileage History

  1. 04/07/202245,305 mi
  2. 14/07/202351,600 mi+6,295 mi
  3. 15/07/202457,212 mi+5,612 mi
  4. 15/07/202457,212 mi
  5. 11/07/202563,336 mi+6,124 mi

Average of roughly 5,972 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P8 LSM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Astra (P8 LSM) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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