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VD313153

2008 Opel Astra

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

206,914 mi
Last recorded206,914 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Opel Astra83,644 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVD313153
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 206,914 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 206,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dips to offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot adriff (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dips to offside (4.1.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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VD313153 is a 2008 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 83,644 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 Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VD313153, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VD313153 registered?

VD313153 is a 2008 Opel Astra, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is VD313153 safe to buy?

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