1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · S291 AWP
1998 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 179,673 miles. MOT valid until 07 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,673 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S291 AWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 179,673 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: Good
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S291 AWP Mileage History
- 15/11/2023178,711 mi
- 26/11/2024179,274 mi+563 mi
- 27/11/2024179,286 mi+12 mi
- 27/11/2025179,667 mi+381 mi
- 08/12/2025179,673 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 466 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S291 AWP 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 1998 Vauxhall Astra (S291 AWP) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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