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L104 VLW

1994 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,217 mi
Last recorded146,217 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2009
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Astra103,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL104 VLW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2009 146,217 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 139,296 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 134,205 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 130,989 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 128,605 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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L104 VLW is a 1994 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 103,786 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 L104 VLW, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L104 VLW registered?

L104 VLW is a 1994 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 January 1994.

Is L104 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L104 VLW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L104 VLW have outstanding finance?

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