1997 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · R32 MAA
1997 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 136,960 miles. MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,960 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R32 MAA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 136,960 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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R32 MAA Mileage History
- 18/10/2023120,335 mi
- 18/10/2024129,479 mi+9,144 mi
- 25/10/2024129,479 mi
- 22/10/2025136,960 mi+7,481 mi
- 24/10/2025136,960 mi
Average of roughly 8,239 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R32 MAA 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 1997 Vauxhall Astra (R32 MAA) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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