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AB08 FEZ

2010 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,782 mi
Last recorded98,782 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Astra69,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 FEZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 98,782 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 91,632 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 84,220 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 75,722 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 72,371 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 72,371 miles

Offside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 66,732 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Apr 2018 61,410 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 27 Apr 2018 61,410 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing loose (7.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2017 57,390 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2016 56,545 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 56,545 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 49,988 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 36,452 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 22,309 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 12,418 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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AB08 FEZ is a 2010 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AB08 FEZ, 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 AB08 FEZ registered?

AB08 FEZ is a 2010 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 September 2010.

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The MOT history for AB08 FEZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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