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1222VP79

2008 Opel Astra

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,124 mi
Last recorded95,124 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 2008 Opel Astra83,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1222VP79
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2014 95,124 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

stonechips front screen

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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1222VP79 is a 2008 Opel Astra in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1222VP79, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 1222VP79 registered?

1222VP79 is a 2008 Opel Astra, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is 1222VP79 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1222VP79 shows 1 test 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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