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B8 MPK

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,553 mi
Last recorded96,553 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 MPK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 96,553 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 88,849 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 80,453 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 70,923 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 60,537 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 60,537 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 53,162 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 49,399 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 44,430 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 38,888 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 38,888 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 32,629 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 27,190 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 27,190 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 21,158 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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B8 MPK 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 80%.

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 B8 MPK, 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 B8 MPK registered?

B8 MPK is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 November 2011.

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