£5,500 - £6,500
1988 VAUXHALL ASTRA S MERIT
United Kingdom • 4 Feb 2026 • Lot 286
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Vauxhall Astra is a low-mileage, well-preserved example with only 3,950 miles. It comes with original paperwork, service history, and recent maintenance, suggesting it's in excellent condition for its age.
Condition
8
Time warp, low mileage, well-maintained.
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Manual
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
3,950 miles
E669 BAM
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Make: VAUXHALL Model: ASTRA S MERITRegistration: E669 BAMEngine Size (cc): 1297Transmission: 4 Speed Manual Petrol Year of Manufacture: 1988 Date First Registered: 03/05/1988MOT Expiry Date: 11/06/2026Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Tuesday 3 February 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes GM wallet containing owners handbooks including service book with 3 stamps, original sales invoice, previous V5, MOT certificates, Total Car Check information, tax disc, and Astra promotional brochure.
The vendor has provided the following:
This car really is a time warp
Only around 3,950 miles from new
Original invoice in the pack shows purchased from Signpost Motors of Trowbridge for £7443.58
Due to age, tyres replaced, new car carburettor, disc covers re-sprayed, fully serviced, original working Vauxhall fitted radio LW/AM
Last MOT 12/6/25 3747 miles
The car has been garaged all its life
Points of note
£290
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£1,744
Median Price (Since 2020)
£9,701
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jun 11 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
3,747 miles
Registration Date
1988-05-03
MOT History
Passed
On Jun 12 2025 with 3,747 miles
Passed
On Apr 23 2025 with 3,747 miles
Passed
On Apr 30 2024 with 3,517 miles
Passed
On Feb 12 2021 with 3,368 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and both rear tyres have perishing to treads and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 20 2019 with 3,328 miles
Passed
On Jun 20 2018 with 3,260 miles
Passed
On Jun 13 2017 with 3,245 miles
Passed
On Jun 08 2016 with 3,193 miles
Passed
On Jun 17 2015 with 3,147 miles
Failed
On Jun 15 2015 with 3,147 miles
There were 4 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- (Dangerous) Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Apr 24 2010 with 3,067 miles
Passed
On Apr 23 2009 with 3,058 miles
Passed
On Apr 21 2008 with 2,964 miles
Failed
On Apr 21 2008 with 2,964 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Passed
On Apr 16 2007 with 2,958 miles
Failed
On Apr 16 2007 with 2,958 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Apr 20 2006 with 2,947 miles
Failed
On Apr 19 2006 with 2,947 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
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