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G671 VPU

1989 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,231 mi
Last recorded72,231 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1989 Vauxhall Astra65,209 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG671 VPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 72,231 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 72,144 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 72,064 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 71,653 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 71,385 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 71,385 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 71,080 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 71,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 70,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 70,390 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 90,671 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 69,817 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 69,361 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 68,692 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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G671 VPU is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G671 VPU, 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 G671 VPU registered?

G671 VPU is a 1989 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 August 1989.

Is G671 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G671 VPU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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