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A15 GYP

2016 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,263 mi
Last recorded131,263 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 GYP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 131,263 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 111,682 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 92,848 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 64,375 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 45,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 37,996 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 25,043 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 25,043 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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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A15 GYP is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 A15 GYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A15 GYP registered?

A15 GYP is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 November 2016.

Is A15 GYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 GYP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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