No, X438 AFM is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for X438 AFM?

The MOT for X438 AFM is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 June 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of X438 AFM?

The recorded mileage for X438 AFM is 198,490 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is X438 AFM ULEZ compliant?

No, X438 AFM does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · X438 AFM

X438 AFM

2001 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02/01/2001. Recorded mileage 198,490 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 2001 · Export Allocation
MOT Status: Valid until 17/06/2025
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 198,490 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 17/06/2025

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 198,490 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2001
Engine: 1598cc

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X438 AFM Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 09/06/2025
198,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
10 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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X438 AFM Mileage History

12/06/2023190,346 mi
19/06/2023190,353 mi+7 mi
07/06/2024194,227 mi+3,874 mi
14/06/2024194,261 mi+34 mi
09/06/2025198,490 mi+4,229 mi

Average of roughly 4,085 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

X438 AFM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 14:32

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Astra (X438 AFM) between June 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 09 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.

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