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K30 NVA

1993 Vauxhall Nova

White Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,575 mi
Last recorded51,575 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Nova59,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK30 NVA
MakeVauxhall
ModelNova
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 51,575 miles
Pass 5 May 2025 51,234 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 50,703 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 50,666 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 50,481 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 50,424 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 50,319 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 50,296 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 50,237 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 45,387 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 45,387 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cill to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded cill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 40,303 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 40,303 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 35,764 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 35,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2014 31,153 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear brake noise on roller brake test.

Pass 13 Mar 2014 31,153 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear brake noise on roller brake test.

Pass 14 Mar 2013 28,674 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 28,659 miles

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

slight noise from nearside wheel bearing, when rotated.

Pass 12 Jan 2011 28,554 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2011 28,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 28,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 5 Jan 2010 28,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 27,507 miles

All of the tyres fitted to the road wheels are perishing and cracking due to age!!

Obligatory driver's door mirror repaired with tape but is secure and still provides very good view to the rear!!

Pass 12 Dec 2007 26,271 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 23,798 miles

nearside rear rim damaged

uneven wear nearside front tyre

Fail 8 Dec 2006 237,968 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

blades worn

nearside rear rim damaged

uneven nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Dec 2005 22,485 miles

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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K30 NVA is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova in White with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Nova models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 59,677 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 K30 NVA, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Nova is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K30 NVA registered?

K30 NVA is a 1993 Vauxhall Nova, first registered on 12 January 1993.

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