1999 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · V356 GKX
1999 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 120,064 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/03/2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,064 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
V356 GKX Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2012
- 120,064 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (25 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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V356 GKX Mileage History
- 15/10/200570,665 mi
- 18/09/200681,551 mi+10,886 mi
- 21/09/200681,565 mi+14 mi
- 12/10/200787,129 mi+5,564 mi
- 22/10/200787,183 mi+54 mi
- 28/10/200891,087 mi+3,904 mi
- 01/11/200891,087 mi
- 12/10/2009103,455 mi+12,368 mi
- 11/10/2010111,734 mi+8,279 mi
- 13/10/2010111,737 mi+3 mi
- 19/03/2011114,101 mi+2,364 mi
- 21/03/2011114,101 mi
- 19/03/2012120,045 mi+5,944 mi
- 21/03/2012120,064 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 7,680 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
V356 GKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Vauxhall Astra (V356 GKX) between October 2005 and March 2012.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 March 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Steering (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (”.
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