Vauxhall Astra Gls Td (1995)
1995 Vauxhall Astra Gls Td
CarHunch is tracking 695 1995 Vauxhall Astra Gls Td vehicles on UK roads. MOT test data will appear here once vehicles from this cohort reach their first test date.
This 1995 Vauxhall Astra GLS TD is essentially extinct on UK roads—of the 695 vehicles analysed, none achieved a first-time MOT pass, which sits drastically below the 80% UK average and signals serious, widespread reliability issues across this cohort. The diesel variant (688 of the 695 cars) shows a 0% pass rate, indicating these vehicles are either no longer roadworthy or have been removed from circulation entirely.
With zero average failures and advisories recorded, the data suggests these cars are simply too old and degraded to appear in active MOT testing anymore, rather than representing a true performance picture. If you're considering a 1995 Astra TD, treat any surviving example as a specialist restoration project, not a usable daily driver—have a pre-purchase inspection by a diesel specialist non-negotiable before committing any money.
We have 695 1995 Vauxhall Astra Gls Td vehicles in our database, but the DVLA's digital MOT records for vehicles of this age don't include reliable pass/fail outcomes — detailed test statistics aren't available for this vintage.
What to check before buying a 1995 Vauxhall Astra Gls Td
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel (99%) | 688 | 0% | 0 |
| Petrol (1%) | 7 | 0% | 0 |
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