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AK18 OCL

2018 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,148 mi
Last recorded63,148 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Astra40,165 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 OCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 63,148 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 52,443 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 41,851 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 32,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged INNER SIDEWALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 26,767 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 26,766 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 23,509 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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AK18 OCL is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 40,165 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 AK18 OCL, 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 8 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 AK18 OCL registered?

AK18 OCL is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 June 2018.

Is AK18 OCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK18 OCL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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