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AE16 VKK

2016 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,848 mi
Last recorded92,848 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 VKK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2026 92,848 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL TYRES LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 83,134 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 77,380 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 68,162 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 56,211 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 42,974 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 37,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 27,726 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 26,165 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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AE16 VKK is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AE16 VKK, 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 AE16 VKK registered?

AE16 VKK is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 March 2016.

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