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Vauxhall Astra MOT Results

Registered in 1999
52.2% pass rate
from 2,573 tests in 2021
(17% worse than other 1999 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Astra is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (28% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 7.8% fail on Headlamps (110% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 7.1% fail on Headlamp (110% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.70% fail on Headlamp levelling device (120% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.078% fail on Dipswitch
    • 4.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.39% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (100% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Direction indicators (35% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Flashing type (35% better than other 1999 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.16% fail on Side repeaters (76% better than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.039% fail on Switch
    • 0.82% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.66% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.16% fail on Horn
    • 0.43% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (68% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp (68% better than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp (68% better than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.078% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.078% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.078% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.039% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.039% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.039% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 17% fail on Suspension (13% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 5.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (62% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Linkage ball joints (130% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Ball joint dust cover (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Ball joint (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.078% fail on Pins and bushes (79% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Linkage
      • 0.039% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 3.4% fail on Springs (44% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Coil springs (46% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Coil spring (44% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Mounting
      • 0.19% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.5% fail on Wheel bearings (110% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Sub-frames (66% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.0% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.0% fail on Suspension arms (76% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Ball joint (69% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Pins and bushes (89% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.078% fail on Ball joint dust cover (91% better than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.31% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.27% fail on Axles
      • 0.27% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.23% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.078% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.039% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 15% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (78% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 14% fail on Exhaust emissions (80% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 13% fail on Spark ignition (78% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 10% fail on Catalyst emissions (81% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Emissions not tested (74% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (130% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.43% fail on Non catalyst emissions (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Compression ignition (92% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.31% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.16% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.16% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.12% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (4 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.039% fail on Catalytic converter
    • 0.86% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.78% fail on Engine oil leaks (110% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.039% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.039% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 7.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 5.5% fail on Brake performance (26% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (37% better than other 1999 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (35% better than other 1999 cars)
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.70% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance (44% better than other 1999 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt (44% better than other 1999 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance (45% better than other 1999 cars)
          • 0.35% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.039% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.039% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.19% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.039% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.039% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.039% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.31% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Load sensing valves (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (42% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.74% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.39% fail on Brake linings and pads (71% better than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Brake pads (70% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.16% fail on Cable
        • 0.039% fail on Lever
    • 0.39% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.27% fail on Pedal
      • 0.12% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.31% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (78% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Anti-lock braking system (86% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.078% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.19% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.16% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.039% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.16% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
      • 0.039% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.078% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.078% fail on Lever
    • 0.039% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.039% fail on Leaks
    • 0.039% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.039% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.039% fail on Other components
  • 9.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.9% fail on Exhaust system (87% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.82% fail on Transmission (71% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.82% fail on Drive shafts (69% better than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.82% fail on Joints (69% better than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.62% fail on Chassis (49% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Chassis condition (48% better than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Body
      • 0.31% fail on Other body component
      • 0.27% fail on Panel
    • 0.47% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.27% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.078% fail on Hose
      • 0.039% fail on Tank
      • 0.039% fail on Pipe
      • 0.039% fail on System
    • 0.31% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.23% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.23% fail on Engine mounting condition (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Seats
      • 0.12% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.12% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.078% fail on Cabs
      • 0.078% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.039% fail on Towbar
      • 0.039% fail on Vehicle structure
    • 0.039% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.039% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 9.2% fail on Visibility (24% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 5.0% fail on Wipers
    • 4.2% fail on Washers (28% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.62% fail on View to rear (190% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Mirrors (190% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.31% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.078% fail on Bonnet
  • 4.5% fail on Tyres
    • 2.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.47% fail on Size/type (130% worse than other 1999 cars)
  • 4.2% fail on Steering
    • 3.3% fail on Steering linkage components (49% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Track rod end (80% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.078% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.039% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.039% fail on Other components
        • 0.039% fail on Steering linkage
      • 0.039% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.43% fail on Power steering
      • 0.27% fail on Other components
      • 0.078% fail on Operation
      • 0.039% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.039% fail on Pump
      • 0.039% fail on Rams
    • 0.16% fail on Steering gear (85% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Steering rack (84% better than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Steering play
      • 0.16% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.078% fail on Steering column
    • 0.039% fail on Steering wheel
  • 3.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.86% fail on Condition
    • 1.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.70% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.70% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.12% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.12% fail on Attachment
  • 0.039% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.039% fail on Belt(s)/padding

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