1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · R762 AWP
1998 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1998. Recorded mileage 80,607 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/02/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21/02/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,607 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
R762 AWP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/02/2023
- 80,607 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R762 AWP Mileage History
- 19/02/202276,069 mi
- 23/02/202276,069 mi
- 21/02/202380,607 mi+4,538 mi
- 21/02/202380,607 mi
Average of roughly 4,515 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R762 AWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Astra (R762 AWP) between February 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre rear section (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Too hose (1.1.11 (c))”.
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