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AJ17 GFX

2017 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,638 mi
Last recorded67,638 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Astra45,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 GFX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 67,638 miles

rear inner brake pads look low but not fully visible

Pass 30 Jul 2025 60,687 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 60,687 miles

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 53,026 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall / also sidewall kerb damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

both front strut dust covers split

front subframe corroded

front wipers smearing x2

rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2023 44,351 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 44,351 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2022 39,752 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 33,334 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 26,498 miles
Pass 12 Jul 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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AJ17 GFX is a 2017 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ17 GFX, 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 AJ17 GFX registered?

AJ17 GFX is a 2017 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 July 2017.

Is AJ17 GFX safe to buy?

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