MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside and offside mirror backs missing
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside and offside mirror backs missing
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff Close to excessive (3.6.E.3)
both front to rear brake pies corroded
nearside headlamp beam image poor
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff Close to excessive (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both front to rear brake pies corroded
nearside headlamp beam image poor
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens cloudy (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load sensor to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens cloudy (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load sensor to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear exhaust rubber missing but system still adequately supported
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
bothside front head lamp lens tarnished,light/s output reduced,poor image and pattern,very marginal pass.should clean or replace.
bothside rear brake pipe/s to brake hose corroded.
driver side wing mirror glass damaged,should replace.
nearside front brake pipe/s within clip holder corroding.
offside front brake pipe inner and around chassi rail badly corroded ,marginal pass,should replace.
offside rear tyre inner shoulder worn thin,and inner wall lightly cracking.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
bothside front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined- lens should be cleaned- or replace.
nearside front tyre shoulder/s worn thin.
nearside rear brake pipe to brake hose corroded.
offside front brake pipe inner around chassi corroded.
Coolant leak
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
wipers do not park correctly
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Coolant leak
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
wipers do not park correctly
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Centre exhaust section mounting flange to rear silencer is very corroded and weak.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Centre exhaust section mounting flange to rear silencer is very corroded and weak.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate starting to separate , needed soon
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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AY52 CUO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 AY52 CUO, 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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AY52 CUO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2002.
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