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AM04 SYD

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

43,696 mi
Last recorded43,696 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM04 SYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 43,696 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 41,784 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 40,620 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 39,744 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 38,753 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 37,549 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 37,549 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts to cord inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts to cord inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 58,640 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2019 58,640 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jan 2019 34,890 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 32,796 miles

Front wipers are smearing the screen but not restricting drivers view of the road

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

fuel filler cap seal perished

Pass 10 Jan 2017 31,027 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 26,469 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 22,465 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 17,932 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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AM04 SYD is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 70,389 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 AM04 SYD, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AM04 SYD registered?

AM04 SYD is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 January 2011.

Is AM04 SYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM04 SYD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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