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AU18 FWB

2018 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,295 mi
Last recorded88,295 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Astra40,165 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 FWB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 88,295 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 80,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 80,498 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Bulb fitting incorrect (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 71,086 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 67,988 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 53,820 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 40,844 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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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AU18 FWB is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel 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 AU18 FWB, 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

How do I check the history of AU18 FWB?

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What year was AU18 FWB registered?

AU18 FWB is a 2018 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 August 2018.

Is AU18 FWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU18 FWB 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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