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AJ51 UGV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

120,690 mi
Last recorded120,690 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 UGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 120,690 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 115,249 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 107,740 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 99,540 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 91,109 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2015 91,109 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 84,566 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 80,961 miles

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

nearside front and offside front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Oct 2012 77,096 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 71,836 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 65,958 miles

nearside front and offside front metal brake pipes are corroded

offside front tyre tread is worn on inside edge

Pass 21 Oct 2009 61,226 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 55,607 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Oct 2008 55,607 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 50,607 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 45,121 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 38,954 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 UGV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 UGV, 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 AJ51 UGV registered?

AJ51 UGV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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