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DT66 BCU

2016 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,840 mi
Last recorded68,840 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT66 BCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2025 68,840 miles

both front brake discs worn and surface corrosion

Pass 3 Dec 2024 64,322 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 57,585 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 51,605 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 46,346 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 43,791 miles

Both front shock absorber covers split

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 37,473 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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DT66 BCU is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DT66 BCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DT66 BCU registered?

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

Is DT66 BCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DT66 BCU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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