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AP51 WYU

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,093 mi
Last recorded167,093 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 WYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2010 167,093 miles

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)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 162,406 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 154,233 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 154,233 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 140,943 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 123,059 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 109,481 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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AP51 WYU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AP51 WYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AP51 WYU?

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What year was AP51 WYU registered?

AP51 WYU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is AP51 WYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP51 WYU shows 7 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.

Does AP51 WYU have outstanding finance?

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