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AL02 DOW

2007 Vauxhall Astra

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,919 mi
Last recorded44,919 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astra76,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL02 DOW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 44,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 44,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 43,609 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 41,232 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 36,991 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 33,695 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 29,270 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 24,944 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 19,513 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 19,185 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 18,398 miles

Advise o/s/r tyre side wall sightly cracked.

Fail 13 Jul 2012 18,390 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Advise o/s/r tyre side wall sightly cracked.

Pass 15 Jul 2011 16,942 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 15,979 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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AL02 DOW is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 76,192 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 AL02 DOW, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AL02 DOW registered?

AL02 DOW is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 June 2007.

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The MOT history for AL02 DOW 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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