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5 RLM

2016 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,785 mi
Last recorded11,785 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 RLM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 11,785 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 11,143 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 10,338 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 9,481 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 8,562 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 8,040 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 7,348 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 6,017 miles

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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5 RLM is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 5 RLM, 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 5 RLM registered?

5 RLM is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is 5 RLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 5 RLM shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 5 RLM have outstanding finance?

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