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G185 YDC

1989 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,995 mi
Last recorded14,995 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2005
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG185 YDC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2005 14,995 miles

Both front top suspension mounts corroded. †N/S/f lower ball joint slight freeplay. †Grease around clip on N/S/F outer cv boot

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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G185 YDC is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,699cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G185 YDC, 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 G185 YDC registered?

G185 YDC is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G185 YDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G185 YDC shows 1 test 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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