1999 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · T540 HWN
1999 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 1999. Recorded mileage 170,651 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T540 HWN Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2022
- 170,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T540 HWN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Vauxhall Astra (T540 HWN) between June 2006 and May 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 17 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
T540 HWN Mileage History
- 09/06/200684,730 mi
- 07/06/200791,990 mi+7,260 mi
- 07/06/200791,990 mi
- 11/06/200899,290 mi+7,300 mi
- 10/06/2009107,122 mi+7,832 mi
- 01/06/2010113,766 mi+6,644 mi
- 01/06/2010113,766 mi
- 07/06/2011120,000 mi+6,234 mi
- 07/06/2011120,000 mi
- 07/06/2012125,778 mi+5,778 mi
- 10/06/2013130,775 mi+4,997 mi
- 10/06/2013130,775 mi
- 05/06/2014135,981 mi+5,206 mi
- 05/06/2014135,982 mi+1 mi
- 27/05/2015139,963 mi+3,981 mi
- 29/05/2015139,965 mi+2 mi
- 08/06/2016146,332 mi+6,367 mi
- 08/06/2016146,332 mi
- 01/06/2017152,402 mi+6,070 mi
- 01/06/2017152,403 mi+1 mi
- 01/06/2018157,428 mi+5,025 mi
- 05/06/2019162,095 mi+4,667 mi
- 04/06/2020165,829 mi+3,734 mi
- 04/06/2020165,830 mi+1 mi
- 10/06/2021167,776 mi+1,946 mi
- 10/06/2021167,776 mi
- 17/05/2022170,651 mi+2,875 mi
Average of roughly 5,391 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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