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CN02 AKO

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,476 mi
Last recorded92,476 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 AKO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 92,476 miles

EML on

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

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

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perishing and cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axle and suspension components heavily corroded.

Pass 6 May 2025 87,439 miles

EML On

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

Pass 7 May 2024 83,610 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2023 81,485 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 25 May 2022 76,473 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine management light on

Fail 25 May 2022 76,473 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 May 2021 69,806 miles

engine management light on.

Fail 12 May 2021 69,702 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine management light on.

Pass 8 May 2020 63,407 miles

Nearside Rear tyre - worn and mishaping

Offside Front Upper suspension leg mount - worn

Offside park brake effort/perfomance - low

Fail 7 May 2020 63,405 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre - worn and mishaping

Offside Front Upper suspension leg mount - worn

Offside park brake effort/perfomance - low

Pass 3 Jun 2019 57,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 55,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2017 53,300 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 53,300 miles

Stop lamp not working both outers (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 50,213 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 47,802 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 44,749 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 44,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2013 42,147 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 42,147 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 38,830 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 35,128 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 32,081 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 27,982 miles

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

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

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

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 17 Jun 2008 24,260 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 20,142 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 14,206 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 8,500 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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CN02 AKO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CN02 AKO, 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 CN02 AKO registered?

CN02 AKO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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