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CN02 HEV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,312 mi
Last recorded85,312 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 HEV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 85,312 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2026 85,312 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025

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

Front front headlamps faded only just met

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases strong advise (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2025

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front front headlamps faded only just met

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases strong advise (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 82,709 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 80,609 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 77,987 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 77,987 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system wheel arch steel pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2021 73,624 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 71,921 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 69,032 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 65,553 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 65,553 miles

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached central to rear, bracket also broken (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2017 61,700 miles

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

rear exhaust support broken

Pass 16 Aug 2016 57,560 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 56,109 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 May 2015 51,228 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 48,671 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 May 2013 47,588 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 46,338 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 44,283 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 44,283 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 41,097 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2009 36,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front tyres are on 2mm

oil around nearside steering rack gaiter

Pass 29 Mar 2009 36,674 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

both front tyres are on 2mm

oil around nearside steering rack gaiter

Pass 28 Mar 2008 31,121 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 24,534 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 18,488 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 HEV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver 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 HEV, 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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CN02 HEV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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