Opel Astra MOT Check
MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Opel Astra. Check any Astra by registration number below.
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91.8%
Avg Pass Rate
-0.1%
vs Opel Avg
34
Year Ranges
Excellent
Reliability
Opel Astra — MOT Reliability Overview
The Opel Astra has an average MOT pass rate of 91.8%, which is 0.1 percentage points below the Opel brand average of 91.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Astra is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.
Typical mileage for the Astra is around 129,170 miles at 5 years. When evaluating a used Astra, compare the odometer reading against these benchmarks. Significantly lower mileage than expected could indicate a clocked vehicle — run a free mileage check to verify.
Before buying a used Opel Astra, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
MOT Pass Rate by Year
How the Opel Astra performs at MOT across different model years.
2022
Based on 58 vehicles
2021
Based on 181 vehicles
118k mi
2020
Based on 235 vehicles
99k mi
2019
Based on 497 vehicles
97k mi
2018
Based on 944 vehicles
126k mi
2017
Based on 1,634 vehicles
2016
Based on 1,930 vehicles
93k mi
120k mi
2015
Based on 2,055 vehicles
94k mi
119k mi
2014
Based on 1,972 vehicles
93k mi
128k mi
2013
Based on 2,564 vehicles
67k mi
129k mi
148k mi
2012
Based on 3,459 vehicles
83k mi
128k mi
2011
Based on 6,430 vehicles
61k mi
118k mi
2010
Based on 4,499 vehicles
78k mi
99k mi
2009
Based on 2,523 vehicles
60k mi
112k mi
157k mi
2008
Based on 4,766 vehicles
7.9%
28.9%
113k mi
121k mi
149k mi
2007
Based on 5,414 vehicles
8.3%
75.0%
89k mi
109k mi
155k mi
2006
Based on 5,683 vehicles
107k mi
116k mi
146k mi
2005
Based on 9,857 vehicles
92k mi
108k mi
143k mi
2004
Based on 9,377 vehicles
112k mi
143k mi
2003
Based on 11,830 vehicles
20.0%
20.0%
122k mi
144k mi
2002
Based on 13,943 vehicles
7.0%
23.3%
159k mi
2001
Based on 21,772 vehicles
40.0%
141k mi
2000
Based on 26,919 vehicles
15.2%
30.3%
147k mi
1999
Based on 38,190 vehicles
146k mi
1998
Based on 28,864 vehicles
151k mi
1997
Based on 18,318 vehicles
1996
Based on 17,518 vehicles
1995
Based on 12,999 vehicles
1994
Based on 6,647 vehicles
1993
Based on 4,413 vehicles
1992
Based on 4,003 vehicles
1991
Based on 2,968 vehicles
1990
Based on 360 vehicles
0
Based on 266 vehicles
106k mi
Typical Mileage — Opel Astra
Average mileage readings recorded at MOT tests for the 2013 model year range. Use these benchmarks to evaluate a used Astra.
At 3 Years
66,937
miles
At 5 Years
129,170
miles
At 10 Years
147,892
miles
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