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BK02 WVV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

194,395 mi
Last recorded194,395 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 WVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2026 194,395 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 194,106 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 193,670 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 191,696 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 191,292 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 191,290 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 191,072 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes fitted (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 191,072 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes fitted (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 190,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes in general (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 190,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes in general (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 190,314 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 190,110 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 189,959 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 189,956 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2013 189,698 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 189,698 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 188,615 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 188,615 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 187,733 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 187,004 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 186,442 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 186,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Fail 13 Aug 2009 186,440 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Apr 2008 185,622 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 185,622 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2007 171,828 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 171,827 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 May 2006 137,518 miles

stone chips in zone a & b of windscreen

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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BK02 WVV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 BK02 WVV, 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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BK02 WVV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 May 2002.

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