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C532 GTU

1985 Vauxhall Carlton

Gold Petrol 2197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,290 mi
Last recorded3,290 miles
Recorded on13 May 2013
Typical for 1985 Vauxhall Carlton50,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC532 GTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCarlton
Year1985
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 May 2013 3,290 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 2,536 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 1,984 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 1,551 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 874 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 232 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 99,462 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 98,582 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Carlton?

Based on 54,357 MOT tests across 13,540 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,000
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
13,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,210
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,170
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,743
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,581
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,668
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C532 GTU is a 1985 Vauxhall Carlton in Gold with a 2,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Vauxhall Carlton models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 50,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Carlton fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C532 GTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Carlton typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 41 years old, this Vauxhall Carlton is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C532 GTU registered?

C532 GTU is a 1985 Vauxhall Carlton, first registered on 22 August 1985.

Is C532 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C532 GTU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C532 GTU have outstanding finance?

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