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CN02 RVK

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,314 mi
Last recorded115,314 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 RVK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 115,314 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

orange warning light on dash

Fail 6 Jun 2017 115,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect possibly bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced affecting beam image (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect possibly bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced affecting beam image (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65-15 (4.1.D.1b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

orange warning light on dash

Pass 8 Apr 2016 102,271 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 102,271 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 95,397 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)

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2014 82,533 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 82,388 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 72,232 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 72,228 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 64,725 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 63,852 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 56,166 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 49,075 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 49,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 May 2008 41,908 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 35,241 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 29,882 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 RVK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RVK, 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 RVK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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