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AF02 DTV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,521 mi
Last recorded101,521 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 DTV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 101,521 miles

camshaft very noisy

Fail 11 Nov 2016 101,521 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

camshaft very noisy

Pass 2 Dec 2015 96,572 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 89,514 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 82,508 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 78,335 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 70,854 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2011 64,954 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 56,710 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 48,367 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 48,366 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 41,347 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 36,687 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 27,730 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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AF02 DTV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 AF02 DTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF02 DTV registered?

AF02 DTV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 April 2002.

Is AF02 DTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 DTV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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