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BV02 XHW

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,119 mi
Last recorded62,119 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 XHW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2019 62,119 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 53,493 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 52,953 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 52,192 miles

parking brake effort has just met with legal requirement

Pass 28 Oct 2015 51,134 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 50,195 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 49,040 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 47,824 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 45,801 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 43,646 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 41,476 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 40,164 miles

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)

Pass 15 May 2007 38,888 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 32,261 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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BV02 XHW is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV02 XHW, 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 BV02 XHW registered?

BV02 XHW is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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