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2014 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · Y8 DBD

Y8 DBD

2014 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2014. Recorded mileage 97,256 miles. MOT valid until 16/11/2026. Taxed until 01/09/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2014 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 16/11/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2027)
Recorded Mileage
97,256 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16/11/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2014
Engine
1686cc

Y8 DBD Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
  • 97,256 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
78
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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Y8 DBD Mileage History

  1. 11/11/202278,103 mi
  2. 10/11/202386,247 mi+8,144 mi
  3. 10/11/202386,259 mi+12 mi
  4. 31/10/202492,702 mi+6,443 mi
  5. 31/10/202597,256 mi+4,554 mi

Average of roughly 6,447 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Y8 DBD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Sept 2026, 20:54
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Astra (Y8 DBD) between November 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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: “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”.

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