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LM66 XLG

2016 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,711 mi
Last recorded70,711 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM66 XLG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 70,711 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 70,711 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 66,854 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 62,793 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All Rear Seat Belts Not Tested ()

Pass 22 Dec 2022 58,886 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 54,907 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jan 2021 51,310 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 49,980 miles

rear tyres feathered

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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LM66 XLG is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 48,998 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 LM66 XLG, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LM66 XLG registered?

LM66 XLG is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 November 2016.

Is LM66 XLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM66 XLG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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