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AV14 HWT

2014 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,119 mi
Last recorded88,119 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Astra58,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV14 HWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 88,119 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer wall perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 20 Nov 2024 88,118 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn excessive (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn excessive (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer wall perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2023 77,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside handbrake lower effort compared to nearside

Pass 29 Nov 2022 68,812 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 68,812 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 68,247 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

all brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2022 68,246 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

all brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2020 63,464 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 47,258 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 37,607 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 37,602 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 32,342 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

slight cracking to fuel cap seal

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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AV14 HWT is a 2014 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 58,392 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 AV14 HWT, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AV14 HWT is a 2014 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 May 2014.

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