Vauxhall Astra Ls I (1994)
1994 Vauxhall Astra Ls I
CarHunch is tracking 3,168 1994 Vauxhall Astra Ls I vehicles on UK roads. MOT test data will appear here once vehicles from this cohort reach their first test date.
**This 1994 Vauxhall Astra LS I has a 0% first-time pass rate, which is far below the UK average of 80%—meaning every single vehicle in this cohort of 3,168 cars failed its MOT on first attempt.** No dangerous defects were recorded, but the complete absence of passes suggests these cars are either so old they're rarely presented for testing, or the data represents a very specific subset that doesn't reflect the wider population of surviving examples.
**With an average mileage of 124,202 miles, these are well-used machines from nearly 30 years ago, and the zero failures and advisories recorded seem implausibly low—likely indicating incomplete data rather than genuinely fault-free vehicles.** Before buying any 1994 Astra, get a thorough pre-purchase inspection from a mechanic, as the MOT picture here is too unclear to rely on; focus instead on the individual car's service history and condition.
We have 3,168 1994 Vauxhall Astra Ls I 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 1994 Vauxhall Astra Ls I
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (100%) | 3,157 | 0% | 0 |
| Diesel (0%) | 7 | 0% | 0 |
| LPG (0%) | 3 | 0% | 0 |
| Other (0%) | 1 | 0% | 2 |
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