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S20 GRC

2020 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

38,381 mi
Last recorded38,381 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2020 Vauxhall Astra25,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS20 GRC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 38,381 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 125,386 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear caliper has slightly restricted movement

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 32,391 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 119,179 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 23,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 110,595 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 110,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 99,665 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 99,665 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2021 87,866 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective noisy (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 77,135 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges but tread on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges tread on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2019 68,255 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in between flexy pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in between flexy pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 61,514 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 61,514 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 55,976 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 55,976 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 51,378 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 51,378 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 46,304 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 40,942 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 37,568 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 32,516 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 32,372 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 29,770 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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S20 GRC is a 2020 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2020 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 25,862 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S20 GRC, 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 6 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S20 GRC registered?

S20 GRC is a 2020 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 September 2020.

Is S20 GRC safe to buy?

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