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J330 VVX

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,183 mi
Last recorded76,183 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2008
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ330 VVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2008 76,183 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 73,896 miles

battery inscure

codition of both rear flexis borderline

condition of body work

condition of both front flexis borderline

corrosion to both outer sills

corrosion to off side front brake pipe borderline

corrosion to off side rear brake pipe borderline

grease to all brake pipes inspection limited

slight play in both shocker top mounts

Pass 13 Mar 2006 69,976 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Mar 2006 69,976 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

corrosion on sills. vehicle ouder body muddy

heavy surface corrosion on inner flitches

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside seat belt stalk cover missing, works ok

oil leak

slightly low reading offside park brake

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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J330 VVX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra 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 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 J330 VVX, 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 J330 VVX registered?

J330 VVX is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J330 VVX safe to buy?

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