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R50 GTS

2000 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

69,884 mi
Last recorded69,884 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 GTS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 69,884 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 69,704 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022
Pass 6 Dec 2021 235,809 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 235,606 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 235,600 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 235,463 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 235,122 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 234,923 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 232,702 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 220,393 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 218,150 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 208,945 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 202,694 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 196,730 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 19,161 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 172,463 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 172,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 155,182 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 135,061 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 134,934 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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R50 GTS is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 88,462 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 R50 GTS, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R50 GTS registered?

R50 GTS is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 May 2000.

Is R50 GTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R50 GTS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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