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A2 GVO

1994 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

116,461 mi
Last recorded116,461 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Astra103,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 GVO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 116,461 miles

Nearside Rear Inner cill corroded slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2022 116,142 miles

Nearside Rear Inner cill corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2021 115,191 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 115,086 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 113,442 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 111,787 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 110,396 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 107,564 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 105,537 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 105,537 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2013 105,483 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 103,460 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 99,915 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 97,012 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 108,759 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 108,739 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 103,512 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 97,547 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 97,547 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both upper suspension mounting rubbers cracked

Pass 5 Apr 2006 92,873 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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A2 GVO is a 1994 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 103,786 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 GVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A2 GVO registered?

A2 GVO is a 1994 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 August 1994.

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