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AF17 LSY

2017 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

157,214 mi
Last recorded157,214 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Astra45,434 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 LSY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 157,214 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 153,203 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside handbrake cable case damage

rear seat belts not tested rear seats stowed and rear loaded

Pass 4 Sep 2023 142,996 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 117,683 miles

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

brake fluid low

Fail 30 Aug 2022 117,683 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

brake fluid low

Pass 6 Oct 2021 93,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Pin hole leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 93,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Pin hole leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 86,078 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 86,078 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 12 Apr 2020

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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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AF17 LSY is a 2017 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF17 LSY, 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.

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What year was AF17 LSY registered?

AF17 LSY is a 2017 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 April 2017.

Is AF17 LSY safe to buy?

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