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DT66 BCK

2016 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,661 mi
Last recorded139,661 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT66 BCK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 139,661 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 121,319 miles

Nearside Outer sill distorted due to impact damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge castillated on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Aug 2025 121,319 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer sill distorted due to impact damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge castillated on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 96,192 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 70,420 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 63,237 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 63,237 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 55,392 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 42,381 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 30,374 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 30,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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DT66 BCK is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 48,998 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 DT66 BCK, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DT66 BCK registered?

DT66 BCK is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2016.

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