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CK52 DEU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

94,606 mi
Last recorded94,606 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 DEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 94,606 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes slightly corroded and covered in paint (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Rear springs corroded but painted over corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low 205/55 R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 205/55 R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 93,624 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 93,624 miles

Rear Seat belt missing buckles (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 91,619 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 90,768 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 89,975 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 88,856 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 88,856 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 87,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 84,867 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 82,041 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 81,941 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 79,281 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 79,280 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded main x2 (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2016 75,790 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 75,790 miles

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 72,556 miles

n /s/f inner rack end slight play

Fail 19 Feb 2015 72,556 miles

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

Nearside 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)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

n /s/f inner rack end slight play

Pass 21 Feb 2014 70,182 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 67,073 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 67,072 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 63,866 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

management light on

Pass 26 Feb 2011 60,944 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 56,306 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 46,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 48,887 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 41,514 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering rack has slight play

Pass 8 Jan 2007 31,616 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 22,688 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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CK52 DEU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 CK52 DEU, 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 CK52 DEU registered?

CK52 DEU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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The MOT history for CK52 DEU shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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