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CK02 KGU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

47,331 mi
Last recorded47,331 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK02 KGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 47,331 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 47,331 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 12 Oct 2015 43,955 miles

corrosion to rear brake pipes

front wipers smearing screen

oil residue underneath

Pass 20 Oct 2014 40,572 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 40,572 miles

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

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

o/s/r coil spring corroded

slight blow to exhaust joint

Pass 1 Oct 2013 35,891 miles

corrosion to exhaust

oil stain on engine

rear wiper split

Pass 17 Oct 2012 32,616 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)

engine management fault warning lamp on

exhaust system deteriorated

front engine mounting defective

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges (tracking)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 32,580 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

engine management fault warning lamp on

exhaust system deteriorated

front engine mounting defective

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges (tracking)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 27,718 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 Oct 2011 27,718 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2010 23,923 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 20,047 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 16,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Oct 2008 16,180 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 12,581 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 8,799 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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CK02 KGU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CK02 KGU, 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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CK02 KGU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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