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A11 RWS

1994 Vauxhall Carlton

Grey Petrol 1979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

68,161 mi
Last recorded68,161 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Carlton114,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 RWS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 68,161 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 68,161 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 68,158 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 68,152 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 68,145 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 68,412 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,139 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 68,136 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 68,119 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 68,075 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 68,008 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 67,922 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 67,877 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 67,781 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 67,667 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 67,492 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 67,227 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 67,227 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 67,145 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 66,965 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 66,936 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 66,892 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 66,831 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Carlton?

Based on 54,357 MOT tests across 13,540 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,000
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
13,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,210
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,170
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,743
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,581
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,668
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A11 RWS is a 1994 Vauxhall Carlton in Grey with a 1,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 114,135 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A11 RWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Carlton typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 32 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A11 RWS registered?

A11 RWS is a 1994 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 25 May 1994.

Is A11 RWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A11 RWS shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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