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CP02 JSV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

188,782 mi
Last recorded188,782 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP02 JSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 188,782 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 188,344 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 1 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 188,344 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 1 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 1 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 180,861 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 172,439 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 172,439 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2021 164,863 miles

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2021 164,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2019 158,196 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 158,196 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 152,152 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 145,861 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 141,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 136,142 miles

both front wiper blades splitting

oil leak on the engine

rear wiper blade split

scuff marks on the windscreen

Fail 11 Aug 2015 136,142 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front wiper blades splitting

oil leak on the engine

rear wiper blade split

scuff marks on the windscreen

Pass 24 Jul 2014 128,337 miles

front engine mount rubber is splitting

oil leak on the engine

scuff marks on the windscreen

Fail 24 Jul 2014 128,337 miles

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

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

front engine mount rubber is splitting

oil leak on the engine

scuff marks on the windscreen

slight fuel leak on the engine

Pass 11 Mar 2013 119,824 miles

bad oil leak on the engine

Fail 11 Mar 2013 119,824 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

bad oil leak on the engine

Pass 24 Feb 2012 110,590 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 102,073 miles

exhaust back box is corroding

oil leak on the engine

Fail 25 Feb 2011 102,073 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

ecu is insecure

exhaust back box is corroding

oil leak on the engine

Pass 10 Aug 2009 90,277 miles

exhaust back box is corroding

o/s/f tyre is wearing on both edges

Fail 10 Aug 2009 90,277 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust back box is corroding

front brake pads are very low

Fail 19 Aug 2008 79,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

exhaust back box is corroding

Pass 19 Aug 2008 79,149 miles

exhaust back box is corroding

Pass 15 Jun 2007 68,326 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 50,872 miles

ADVISE FRONT NEARSIDE WING INDICATOR REPETER LIGHT SLIGHTLY INSECURE

ADVISE NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW AND UNEVENLY WORN ACROSS TREADS

ADVISE REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

ADVISE SLIGHT TRAVEL IN PARKING BRAKE LEVER BUT NOT TO STOP

Fail 1 Mar 2006 50,872 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ADVISE A FULL BRAKE CHECK POSABLE ADJUST DUE TO TRAVEL IN PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND CHECK FULLY CONDITION OF FRONT BRAKE DISCS

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE ALSO UN/EVENLY WORN ACROSS TREAD AREAS, ADVISE TRACKING

ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD 3MM

ADVISE REAR WI

ADVISE STRONGLY FRONT NEARSIDE INDICATOR WING REPETER PARTLY INSECURE

ADVISE TRAVEL IN PARKING BRAKE LEVER BUT NOT TO STOP

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CP02 JSV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 CP02 JSV, 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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CP02 JSV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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