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AY02 XTO

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,255 mi
Last recorded70,255 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 XTO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 70,255 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

brake pipes been underseal

Fail 15 Oct 2016 70,255 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pipes been underseal

Fail 8 Oct 2016 70,023 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 63,052 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 56,796 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Oct 2014 56,796 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 49,457 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 49,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 45,946 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2011 42,959 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 42,946 miles

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre has damage to outer wall

Pass 1 Oct 2010 37,726 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 34,112 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 30,242 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 25,884 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 20,978 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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AY02 XTO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AY02 XTO, 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 AY02 XTO registered?

AY02 XTO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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The MOT history for AY02 XTO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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