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F808 HDV

1988 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,255 mi
Last recorded45,255 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2010
Typical for 1988 Vauxhall Astra58,629 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF808 HDV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2010 45,255 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

cracking to offside rear tyre

slight corrosion on floors and outer sills

Pass 9 Oct 2009 44,551 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

rear lower shockabsorber rubbers perished

Pass 20 Oct 2008 43,844 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 42,995 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 41,757 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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F808 HDV is a 1988 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 58,629 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 F808 HDV, 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 38 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F808 HDV registered?

F808 HDV is a 1988 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 November 1988.

Is F808 HDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F808 HDV shows 5 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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