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G21 NOV

1992 Vauxhall Nova

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,053 mi
Last recorded72,053 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Nova58,649 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG21 NOV
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1992
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 72,053 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2023 71,849 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 70,125 miles

this car has had exstencive welding work done for MOT .

Fail 30 May 2006 70,115 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

this car has had lots of welding for mot .

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Nova?

Based on 165,951 MOT tests across 38,339 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
1,993
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
38,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 31,003
constant velocity joint gaiter split 11,176
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,049
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,696
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,685
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G21 NOV is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 58,649 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Nova fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 31,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G21 NOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Nova typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 34 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G21 NOV?

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What year was G21 NOV registered?

G21 NOV is a 1992 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 30 April 1992.

Is G21 NOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G21 NOV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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