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CN02 MUV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,339 mi
Last recorded117,339 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 MUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2012 117,339 miles

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

off side rear brake pipe corroded

oil level low

some play in off side steerung arm

washers not very good

Fail 8 Jun 2012 117,339 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

off side rear brake pipe corroded

oil level low

some play in off side steerung arm

washers not very good

Pass 10 Jun 2011 107,865 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 107,865 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 89,712 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 89,265 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 76,444 miles

Front windscreen slightly scratched

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

Rear No plate deteriorating

Fail 11 Feb 2009 76,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake pads getting low

Front windscreen slightly scratched

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

Rear No plate deteriorating

Pass 20 Feb 2008 60,072 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 43,849 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 36,198 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 27,372 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 MUV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CN02 MUV, 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 MUV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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