1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · R136 SRB
1998 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 60,596 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/08/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,596 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1598cc
R136 SRB Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/08/2011
- 60,596 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R136 SRB Mileage History
- 14/07/200657,156 mi
- 12/07/200758,337 mi+1,181 mi
- 16/07/200859,538 mi+1,201 mi
- 27/08/200959,813 mi+275 mi
- 16/08/201060,191 mi+378 mi
- 23/08/201160,596 mi+405 mi
Average of roughly 673 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
R136 SRB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Astra (R136 SRB) between July 2006 and August 2011.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 August 2011 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.
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