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VA69 FBY

2020 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,834 mi
Last recorded41,834 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Vauxhall Astra25,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA69 FBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 41,834 miles

Front pads and discs worn

Middle box exhaust rubber cracked

Pass 18 Feb 2025 36,248 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2025 36,180 miles

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 29,956 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 26,288 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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VA69 FBY is a 2020 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VA69 FBY, 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 VA69 FBY registered?

VA69 FBY is a 2020 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 January 2020.

Is VA69 FBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA69 FBY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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