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A17 UUU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

128,452 mi
Last recorded128,452 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 UUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 128,452 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material majority of brake pipes greased etc... some corrosion evident in places ... advise clean of grease etc and check pipes condition (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside mirror casing damaged but unlikely to cause injury at this time

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres bald on edges and cracking ... nsr cracked almost to chords ... advise replace tyres asap (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched to nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 128,451 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material majority of brake pipes greased etc... some corrosion evident in places ... advise clean of grease etc and check pipes condition (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside mirror casing damaged but unlikely to cause injury at this time

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres bald on edges and cracking ... nsr cracked almost to chords ... advise replace tyres asap (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched to nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 122,980 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 118,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 114,309 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S AND O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 114,295 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S AND O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 109,211 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 109,209 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 102,908 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 96,878 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 91,953 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 86,488 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 81,250 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 81,245 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 75,971 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 75,971 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 68,299 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 68,295 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 68,295 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 57,331 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 44,459 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2006 44,459 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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A17 UUU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 79,020 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 UUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A17 UUU registered?

A17 UUU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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The MOT history for A17 UUU shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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