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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2010 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 76,643 miles on the clock, averaging 5,482 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CDTi engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues.
MOT & Mileage History for MK10 VGN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 76,643 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,482 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (2004–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure
The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.
2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues
Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK10 VGN |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About MK10 VGN
What car is MK10 VGN?
MK10 VGN is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Manchester in 2010.
What is the mileage of MK10 VGN?
The last recorded mileage for MK10 VGN was 76,643 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK10 VGN passed its MOT?
MK10 VGN has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.
Is MK10 VGN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK10 VGN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MK10 VGN?
MK10 VGN is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.