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DT66 BGY

2016 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,007 mi
Last recorded149,007 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Astra48,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT66 BGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 149,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil very slight (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Dec 2025 149,007 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil very slight (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 145,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively AND REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin PADS BACK PLATE THICKNESS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 145,090 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively AND REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin PADS BACK PLATE THICKNESS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 127,018 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

oil added

Fail 15 Dec 2023 127,018 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

oil added

Pass 22 Dec 2022 107,474 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 90,012 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Dec 2020 75,366 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 60,003 miles

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

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

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

slight misting of fuel around fuel filter housing

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 BGY is a 2016 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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