1999 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · V296 GEX
1999 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1999. Recorded mileage 101,440 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/10/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (20/07/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,440 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1598cc
V296 GEX Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2009
- 101,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 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
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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V296 GEX Mileage History
- 25/10/200573,430 mi
- 18/10/200681,966 mi+8,536 mi
- 24/10/200789,386 mi+7,420 mi
- 24/10/200789,386 mi
- 11/10/200896,790 mi+7,404 mi
- 18/10/200896,841 mi+51 mi
- 17/10/2009101,440 mi+4,599 mi
Average of roughly 7,041 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
V296 GEX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Vauxhall Astra (V296 GEX) between October 2005 and October 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2009 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: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”.
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