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VN68 FCX

2019 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,419 mi
Last recorded83,419 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2019 Vauxhall Astra34,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN68 FCX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 83,419 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2026 83,419 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 71,477 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tyre pressure light on

Fail 16 Jan 2025 71,371 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tyre pressure light on

Pass 19 Jan 2024 59,508 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 45,311 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 32,747 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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VN68 FCX is a 2019 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2019 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 34,822 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 VN68 FCX, 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 7 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN68 FCX registered?

VN68 FCX is a 2019 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2019.

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