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BP02 HVU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,230 mi
Last recorded97,230 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 HVU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 97,230 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 85,278 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 60,096 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2013 60,094 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 53,313 miles

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

advised s and g check

engine management light is lit on dashboard

exhaust is corroded

nearside front wiper blade is split

nearside rear tyre is cracking 175/70/14 84T 02 5203

offside front wiper blade is split

offside rear tyre is cracking 175/70/14 84T 02 5203

oil level is ok

oil warning light is lit on dashboard

spare wheel is fitted with an illegal tyre

Fail 30 Mar 2012 53,313 miles

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

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

advised s and g check

engine management light is lit on dashboard

exhaust is corroded

nearside front wiper blade is split

nearside rear tyre is cracking 175/70/14 84T 02 5203

offside front wiper blade is split

offside rear tyre is cracking 175/70/14 84T 02 5203

oil level is ok

oil warning light is lit on dashboard

Pass 26 Mar 2011 46,442 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2010 39,316 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 31,388 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 23,256 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 15,717 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 3,135 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2005 2,955 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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BP02 HVU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BP02 HVU, 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 BP02 HVU registered?

BP02 HVU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 August 2002.

Is BP02 HVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP02 HVU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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