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CN52 ESV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

155,904 mi
Last recorded155,904 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 ESV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 155,904 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 155,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 137,863 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 137,863 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 129,612 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 129,081 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 117,890 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 117,890 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Jul 2013 110,442 miles

brake pipes corroded in places

center rear exhaust joint corroded

front exhaust flexi joint slight blow

slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 25 Jul 2013 110,442 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

brake pipes corroded in places

center rear exhaust joint corroded

front exhaust flexi joint slight blow

o/s/f wiper small split

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 7 Aug 2012 106,252 miles

slight rear brake bind

Fail 7 Aug 2012 106,252 miles

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

slight rear brake bind

Pass 28 Jul 2011 99,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

center rear seat belt not releasing

rear exhaust mount insecure

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 27 Jul 2010 89,708 miles

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 12 Aug 2009 78,746 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 66,146 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)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 54,429 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 39,092 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 21,089 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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CN52 ESV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CN52 ESV, 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 CN52 ESV registered?

CN52 ESV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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