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AV51 EUU

2001 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

99,148 mi
Last recorded99,148 miles
Recorded on24 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 EUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2012 99,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engine covers/plastic trims on sills limited view

oil leaks,signs of fluid on steering rack

os headlamp slightly loose,secured with cable tie,bumper damaged

osr wheel rim damaged,distorted

spare tyre missing

Fail 22 May 2012 99,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

engine covers/plastic trims on sills limited view

oil leaks,signs of fluid on steering rack

os headlamp slightly loose,secured with cable tie,bumper damaged

osr wheel rim damaged,distorted

spare tyre missing

Pass 12 May 2011 95,343 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f tyre perished; nail in tread

plastic trim covering outer sills

Pass 27 May 2010 93,365 miles

front brake discs worn,recommend attention

front bumper damaged,sharp edges covered with tape

front tyres wearing on edges

ns headlamp mount damaged/glued,os head lamp secured with cable tie

plastic trims on outer sills/engine cover fitted limited view of components

Fail 27 May 2010 93,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs worn,recommend attention

front bumper damaged,sharp edges covered with tape

front tyres wearing on edges

ns headlamp mount damaged/glued,os head lamp secured with cable tie

plastic trims on outer sills/engine cover fitted limited view of components

Pass 29 May 2009 90,647 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 May 2009 90,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 May 2008 87,675 miles

Engine Under Tray Fitted--Limited View Of Steering & Suspension

N/S/R Tyre Close To Legal Limit

O/S/R Tyre Perishing

Plastic Trims Fitted To Sills - Unable To Check For Corrosion Or Damage

Slight Play O/S Steering Rack Joint

Windscreen Damage

Fail 30 May 2008 87,674 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Engine Under Tray Fitted--Limited View Of Steering & Suspension

N/S/R Tyre Close To Legal Limit

O/S/R Tyre Perishing

Plastic Trims Fitted To Sills - Unable To Check For Corrosion Or Damage

Slight Play O/S Steering Rack Joint

Windscreen Damage

Fail 30 May 2007 84,701 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 30 May 2007 84,701 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 81,777 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AV51 EUU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 AV51 EUU, 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

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What year was AV51 EUU registered?

AV51 EUU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is AV51 EUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV51 EUU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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