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H429 AGW

1991 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,762 mi
Last recorded21,762 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH429 AGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 21,762 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 21,762 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 21,724 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside slower to react (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly cracked..advise attention as soon as possible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 21,719 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 21,719 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 21,696 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 21,696 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 21,631 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 21,549 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 21,451 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 21,414 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 21,282 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 21,124 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 21,008 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 20,891 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 20,745 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 20,622 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 20,512 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 20,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 19,702 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 19,010 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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H429 AGW is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 71,271 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 H429 AGW, 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 35 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H429 AGW registered?

H429 AGW is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 January 1991.

Is H429 AGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H429 AGW shows 21 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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