MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
217,236 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
exhaust outer casing corroded
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
All brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Brake and clutch pedal rubbers badly worn
Engine oil below the minimum mark before starting the inspection, oil topped up to safely carry out the emissions test
Exhaust middle and rear sections badly rusted at the joint
Front to rear metal brake pipes degrading
Rear road springs rusty
Sill covers fitted
Slight play in the nearside front anti-roll bar linl rod ball joint/s
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front tyres badly worn
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
All brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Brake and clutch pedal rubbers badly worn
Engine oil below the minimum mark before starting the inspection, oil topped up to safely carry out the emissions test
Exhaust middle and rear sections badly rusted at the joint
Front to rear metal brake pipes degrading
Rear road springs rusty
Sill covers fitted
Slight play in the nearside front anti-roll bar linl rod ball joint/s
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front tyres badly worn
Brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn
Exhaust middle and rear sections badly rusted at the joint flanges
Front metal brake pipes rusted and degrading
Front side lamps apear to be dim
Front to rear and rear metal brake pipes rusted and degrading
Front tyres worn to 2mm on the tread shoulders
Front windscreen damaged within the swept area
Offside front brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Rear brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Sill covers fitted at time of test
Slight play in the nearside front anti-roll bar link rod ball joints
Spare tyre aged and pressure low
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn
Exhaust middle and rear sections badly rusted at the joint flanges
Front metal brake pipes rusted and degrading
Front side lamps apear to be dim
Front to rear and rear metal brake pipes rusted and degrading
Front tyres worn to 2mm on the tread shoulders
Front windscreen damaged within the swept area
Offside front brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Rear brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Sill covers fitted at time of test
Slight play in the nearside front anti-roll bar link rod ball joints
Spare tyre aged and pressure low
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres perished/cracked
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres perished/cracked
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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AP02 YPH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AP02 YPH, 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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AP02 YPH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 March 2002.
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