Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V reliable? We analysed 208 real MOT tests across 139 vehicles to find out.
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The Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V.
Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V 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 Ls 8V Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V THIS CAR | 75.5% | 208 | 125,992 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 |
| Honda Cbr 500 Ra-n | 87.2% | 172 | 5,285 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V has an overall MOT pass rate of 75.5% across 208 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Vauxhall Astra Ls 8V owner drives around 5,231 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.