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VU70 YJR

2020 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,429 mi
Last recorded65,429 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 Vauxhall Astra25,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU70 YJR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 65,429 miles

n/s/f diff oil seal damp

Fail 5 Sep 2025 65,429 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

n/s/f diff oil seal damp

Pass 5 Sep 2024 61,250 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs have pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 61,247 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs have pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 53,063 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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VU70 YJR is a 2020 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VU70 YJR, 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 VU70 YJR registered?

VU70 YJR is a 2020 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 October 2020.

Is VU70 YJR safe to buy?

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