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AJ51 JUU

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,936 mi
Last recorded69,936 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 JUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 69,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

sill covers preventing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 22 Feb 2024 69,911 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

sill covers preventing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 20 Feb 2023 67,647 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

engine management light on

sill covers preventing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 13 Feb 2023 67,559 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

engine management light on

sill covers preventing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 17 Feb 2022 65,137 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 64,526 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 64,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2020 64,267 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

advise o/s/r tyre side wall shows sign of minor run flat marking advise replace

Pass 20 Sep 2019 63,810 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 63,807 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise rear exhaust mount missing

Pass 12 Sep 2018 62,788 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by chassis (1.1.11 (c))

front brake hose has corroded ferrule by caliper

Pass 25 Sep 2017 61,301 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 59,142 miles

advise o/s/r tyre shows slight sign of run flat marking on side wall

Pass 29 Sep 2015 56,902 miles

Nearside Front slight play in nearside top bush

Offside Front slight play in top bush

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 56,902 miles

Nearside Front slight play in nearside top bush

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front slight play in top bush

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

Fail 29 Sep 2014 54,472 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 54,472 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 51,802 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 49,206 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 45,820 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 41,623 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 37,251 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 31,353 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 26,356 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 21,399 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 15,954 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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AJ51 JUU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AJ51 JUU, 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.

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What year was AJ51 JUU registered?

AJ51 JUU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is AJ51 JUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 JUU shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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