Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s reliable? We analysed 2,903 real MOT tests across 581 vehicles to find out.
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The Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s.
Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1956cc
- Power
- 165 BHP
- Fuel type
- Diesel
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Black
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 62.8 mpg
- Urban
- 51.4 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 72.4 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £1400
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 119 g/km Band C
- Emission class
- Not Available
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £30
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £N/A
- Insurance group
- 20 of 50
Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s THIS CAR | 88.4% | 2,903 | 82,229 mi | — yrs |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 69.7% | 26,893,546 | 58,908 mi | 33 yrs |
| Vauxhall Astra | 71.9% | 25,288,868 | 76,280 mi | 34 yrs |
| Vauxhall Zafira | 71.9% | 8,488,627 | 75,062 mi | 27 yrs |
| Skoda Octavia SE First Edition TSI | 92.6% | 3,576 | 33,840 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s has an overall MOT pass rate of 88.4% across 2,903 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Vauxhall Astra Elite Cdti S/s owner drives around 8,826 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.