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AE02 HYH

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,280 mi
Last recorded125,280 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 HYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 125,280 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 119,997 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both headlights slightly misty lens

Pass 11 Jun 2020 115,180 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 110,705 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 105,648 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 101,402 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 101,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 95,878 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2015 89,556 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 84,260 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 78,821 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 73,884 miles

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

blueish sidelights fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2011 70,373 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 66,532 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front driveshaft inner joint boot split

Pass 9 Jun 2009 62,157 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn close to wear indicators

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front inner driveshaft boot split

Fail 9 Jun 2009 62,157 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres worn close to wear indicators

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front inner driveshaft boot split

Pass 24 Jun 2008 60,759 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 60,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2008 59,612 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 52,124 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 42,192 miles

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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AE02 HYH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE02 HYH, 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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AE02 HYH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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