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UK observations: 2023 · Cohort year: 2000.

Low, 10th pct
87,796km
54,554 mi
Typical, median
153,406km
95,322 mi
High, 90th pct
242,397km
150,619 mi

In 2023 UK MOT tests, a 2000 Vauxhall Astra typically showed about 153,406 km (95,322 mi) on the odometer; the middle 80% of readings fell between 87,796 and 242,397 km. Based on 2,913 readings in the DVSA anonymised MOT dataset (Open Government Licence v3.0).

How the 2000 Vauxhall Astra compares

For the same year, Lithuanian inspections show a higher median, 279,386 km (n = 2,823), against 153,406 km in the UK tests. These are separate samples and the Lithuanian observation dates are not provided, so the figures are not combined. Dividing this page's median by the car's age at the 2023 tests (age in years: 23) gives roughly 6,700 km a year, a simple average derived from the median, not a measured annual distance. The older Vauxhall Astra 1999 page has a similar median, 155,702 km (within 3% of this one). The newer Vauxhall Astra 2001 page has a similar median, 155,012 km (within 3% of this one).

This historical band is not a current-year estimate. Cars have aged since 2023; repeated tests may count the same vehicle more than once.

Source: DVSA anonymised MOT test results 2023. Aggregate generated: .

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Lithuanian fleet: typical mileage

Home market data. Odometer distribution from Lithuanian technical inspections (TRANSEKSTA), using each car's latest reading. Kilometres. Computed from Opel-badged equivalents in the Lithuanian fleet; Vauxhall is the UK badge of the same model.

Cohort year: 2000. Latest reading per vehicle; observation dates are not provided in this aggregate. This is a different sample from the UK inspection readings. Aggregate generated: .

Low, 10th pct
195,294km
Typical, median
279,386km
High, 90th pct
372,889km

Based on N = 2,823 Lithuanian vehicles. Lietuvos techninės apžiūros įmonių asociacija TRANSEKSTA via data.gov.lt, CC BY 4.0.

At initial technical inspection, 67.0% of 2000 Vauxhall Astra cars failed first time (9,898 inspections). Source: TRANSEKSTA technical inspection open data (data.gov.lt dataset 2721).

Finnish fleet: typical mileage

Finnish vehicle-register data (Traficom): the last odometer reading recorded for passenger cars in traffic use in Finland, by year of first use. There is no reading date, only cars still in use are counted, and used imports are included. Kilometres. Computed from Opel-badged equivalents in the Finnish fleet; Vauxhall is the UK badge of the same model.

Cohort year: 2000. Register extract: 30 Jun 2026. The newest first-use years are left out because most of those cars have not yet had an inspection.

The dates differ: the Finnish value is the last reading in a register extract of 2026, while the UK figures are readings from 2023 tests, so cars of the same first-use year are several years older in the Finnish figure, which by itself adds tens of thousands of kilometres. A higher or lower Finnish figure does not show that Finnish cars are driven more or less.

Low, 10th pct
137,275km
Typical, median
245,364km
High, 90th pct
356,150km

Based on N = 1,334 Finnish vehicles. Percentiles computed by OdoTrace from the register records; not an official Traficom statistic. Source: Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom, open vehicle data, CC BY 4.0.

What this is, and what it is not

These figures show an aggregate distribution for many 2000 Vauxhall Astra cars, computed from UK DVSA MOT odometer readings as a fleet proxy. The MOT dataset is anonymised and contains no VIN or personal data.

It is not a per-VIN history. It cannot tell you the mileage of one specific car or whether a particular odometer was wound back. Use it as a sanity check: a reading far below the typical band for the age is a clue worth investigating, not proof of anything on its own.

For one car, check its VIN to see decoded details and any available odometer records, including a Dutch RDW verdict when you add a number plate. For exactly how this band is computed and every source behind it, see the data methodology.

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