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AE51 VNH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

119,375 mi
Last recorded119,375 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 VNH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 119,375 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 117,999 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres feathered

Tyres perished

All discs corroded

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 117,071 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 115,397 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 114,444 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 114,441 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 112,699 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 112,699 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 111,181 miles

slight corrosion to some rear brake pipes

Pass 8 Nov 2010 109,417 miles

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

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

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

wipers blades clearing,but beginning to split.

Fail 3 Nov 2010 109,397 miles

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

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

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

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

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

wipers blades clearing,but beginning to split.

Pass 27 Oct 2009 107,645 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 103,681 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 99,074 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 82,727 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 82,727 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 65,407 miles

noise from abs, o/s rear foot brake

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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AE51 VNH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 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 AE51 VNH, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE51 VNH?

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What year was AE51 VNH registered?

AE51 VNH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 November 2001.

Is AE51 VNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 VNH shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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