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AX52 CVV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,029 mi
Last recorded163,029 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 CVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2023 163,029 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 161,055 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 161,055 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill rear of (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 157,899 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 157,899 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside rear shock absorber dust covers corroded and insecure

Pass 18 Mar 2020 155,985 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 155,985 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced nearside and offside (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector seriously defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 152,365 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 152,365 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when sidelight on (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 149,272 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 149,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 146,414 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear slight cracking on walls

rear silencer corroded but not blowing

Pass 17 Feb 2016 143,551 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 142,537 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 133,804 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 127,926 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 123,568 miles

O/S/R coil spring broken at the bottom

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 120,113 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 114,012 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 108,416 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 102,425 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 89,438 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 69,616 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 47,898 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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AX52 CVV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AX52 CVV, 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 AX52 CVV registered?

AX52 CVV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is AX52 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX52 CVV shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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