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A5 PMX

2010 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,479 mi
Last recorded154,479 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Astra69,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 PMX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 154,479 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 141,894 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 141,894 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 129,844 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 116,034 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front / rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 103,637 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 96,573 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 93,457 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 91,853 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 89,553 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 89,553 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 87,967 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 78,394 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 64,898 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 52,376 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 41,916 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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A5 PMX is a 2010 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 69,130 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 A5 PMX, 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 16 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A5 PMX registered?

A5 PMX is a 2010 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 April 2010.

Is A5 PMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 PMX shows 16 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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