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C14 GTE

1989 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC14 GTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023
Pass 22 Jun 2017 115,280 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 115,088 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed (5.2.5b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 119,325 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 114,278 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 126,418 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 114,249 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 114,242 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 114,242 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 49,404 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 109,162 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 97,041 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 86,272 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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C14 GTE is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 65,209 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 C14 GTE, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C14 GTE registered?

C14 GTE is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is C14 GTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C14 GTE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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