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CA02 LFK

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

86,527 mi
Last recorded86,527 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 LFK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2019 86,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 83,901 miles

MIL LIGHT ON

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING EDGES

Nearside HEADLAMP FADED

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Fail 1 May 2018 83,899 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE SEAL (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

MIL LIGHT ON

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING EDGES

Nearside HEADLAMP FADED

Offside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Pass 13 Apr 2017 80,161 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen Scratched

Fail 13 Apr 2017 80,161 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen Scratched

Pass 22 Apr 2016 76,080 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 22 Apr 2016 76,080 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2015 72,329 miles

Offside front tyre cracking but not showing cords

Fail 29 Apr 2015 72,329 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside front tyre cracking but not showing cords

Pass 30 Apr 2014 68,451 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

offside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 6 Apr 2013 64,652 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 64,652 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2012 60,356 miles

Back box mount adrift, system still adequately supported

Slight roughness in N/S/R wheel bearing

Pass 6 May 2011 56,167 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 56,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 51,217 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 45,933 miles

nearside rear tyre has cracks on outer edge

Pass 16 Apr 2008 40,803 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 2 May 2007 35,538 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 29,395 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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CA02 LFK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CA02 LFK, 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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CA02 LFK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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