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A14 EVM

2016 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,505 mi
Last recorded70,505 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 EVM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 70,505 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 70,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 66,092 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 58,612 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 58,612 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 50,114 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 44,621 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 38,446 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 32,601 miles

advise front disks pads low rear pads low

Fail 30 Dec 2019 32,601 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

advise front disks pads low rear pads low

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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A14 EVM is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A14 EVM, 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 A14 EVM registered?

A14 EVM is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 December 2016.

Is A14 EVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 EVM shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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