1996 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · P905 EDA
1996 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 70,436 miles. MOT valid until 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P905 EDA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 70,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P905 EDA Mileage History
- 29/07/202261,468 mi
- 24/07/202362,283 mi+815 mi
- 24/07/202362,285 mi+2 mi
- 30/07/202470,410 mi+8,125 mi
- 14/10/202570,436 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 2,792 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P905 EDA MOT History
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 1996 Vauxhall Astra (P905 EDA) between July 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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