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H10 DFM

1998 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,306 mi
Last recorded72,306 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Astra92,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH10 DFM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 72,306 miles

O/S/F and both rear tyres showing signs of age

Fail 23 Jun 2015 72,306 miles

O/S/F and both rear tyres showing signs of age

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 69,347 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 69,347 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 69,283 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 69,283 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2012 68,580 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 66,896 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Pass 13 May 2011 66,896 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 64,562 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 61,636 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 61,636 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 May 2008 58,768 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 55,424 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 50,138 miles

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

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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H10 DFM is a 1998 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 92,724 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 H10 DFM, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H10 DFM registered?

H10 DFM is a 1998 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is H10 DFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for H10 DFM shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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