2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · W78 SRF
2000 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 185,008 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,008 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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W78 SRF Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2021
- 185,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 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.
W78 SRF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Vauxhall Astra (W78 SRF) between July 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
W78 SRF Mileage History
- 13/07/200688,160 mi
- 10/07/2007102,282 mi+14,122 mi
- 11/07/2008118,975 mi+16,693 mi
- 07/07/2009135,223 mi+16,248 mi
- 08/07/2009135,227 mi+4 mi
- 09/07/2010151,489 mi+16,262 mi
- 09/07/2010151,489 mi
- 18/07/2011157,855 mi+6,366 mi
- 17/07/2012162,593 mi+4,738 mi
- 22/07/2013165,691 mi+3,098 mi
- 21/07/2014168,113 mi+2,422 mi
- 16/07/2015170,863 mi+2,750 mi
- 14/09/2016173,461 mi+2,598 mi
- 05/09/2017177,317 mi+3,856 mi
- 27/09/2018180,165 mi+2,848 mi
- 27/09/2018180,165 mi
- 23/09/2019182,202 mi+2,037 mi
- 23/09/2019182,202 mi
- 29/09/2020183,399 mi+1,197 mi
- 29/09/2020183,399 mi
- 20/09/2021185,008 mi+1,609 mi
Average of roughly 6,376 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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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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