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K158 VJU

1993 Vauxhall Astramax

Black Diesel 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,817 mi
Last recorded65,817 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Astramax58,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK158 VJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstramax
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2008 65,817 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery loose

Pass 6 Jun 2007 59,228 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 54,924 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astramax?

Based on 6,888 MOT tests across 2,089 vehicles.

58.8%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
2,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,787
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,118
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 909
constant velocity joint gaiter split 530
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 504
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K158 VJU is a 1993 Vauxhall Astramax in Black with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Astramax models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.8% with a typical mileage of 58,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astramax fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K158 VJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astramax typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Vauxhall Astramax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K158 VJU registered?

K158 VJU is a 1993 Vauxhall Astramax, first registered on 15 April 1993.

Is K158 VJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K158 VJU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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