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A8 TRA

2017 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,111 mi
Last recorded22,111 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Astra45,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 TRA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 22,111 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 21,238 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 21,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 20,443 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2023 19,404 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 18,777 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 17,501 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 16,520 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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A8 TRA is a 2017 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 45,434 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 A8 TRA, 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 9 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 A8 TRA registered?

A8 TRA is a 2017 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 March 2017.

Is A8 TRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 TRA 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.

Does A8 TRA have outstanding finance?

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