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AE18 VKG

2018 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,197 mi
Last recorded24,197 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Astra40,165 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 VKG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2025 24,197 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 21,142 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 16,729 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 16,079 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 14,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 12,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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AE18 VKG is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 40,165 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 AE18 VKG, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE18 VKG registered?

AE18 VKG is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 March 2018.

Is AE18 VKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 VKG shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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