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CN52 UBA

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,133 mi
Last recorded120,133 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 120,133 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2018 120,133 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2018 120,130 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 115,909 miles

Headlamps deteriorated but light output not reduced both

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Dec 2015 110,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded lip (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

N/S dip beam image slight distortion

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm and wearing on edges/perished (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion on suspension and components

oil leak

oil low

sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Dec 2015 110,848 miles

Statutory seat belt missing O/S and centre rear stalk (5.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded lip (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

N/S dip beam image slight distortion

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm and wearing on edges/perished (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

corrosion on suspension and components

oil leak

oil low

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2015 104,886 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 98,112 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)

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

Fail 23 Dec 2013 98,112 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 90,346 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 83,344 miles

Both front wiper blades split on ends

Pass 4 Jan 2011 73,020 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 60,587 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 60,585 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Dec 2008 53,118 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 45,261 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 45,261 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 35,249 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 UBA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 CN52 UBA, 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 UBA registered?

CN52 UBA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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