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G146 HVH

1989 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,238 mi
Last recorded69,238 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2009
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG146 HVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2009 69,238 miles

offside and nearside rear wheel arches very heavily corroded

sills very heavily corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2008 65,125 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 4 Nov 2008 65,125 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 12 Nov 2007 62,378 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2006 58,605 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 58,604 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 53,144 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 53,144 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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G146 HVH is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 65,209 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 G146 HVH, 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 37 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G146 HVH registered?

G146 HVH is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 November 1989.

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