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CP51 EMV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,244 mi
Last recorded49,244 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP51 EMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 21 Jan 2026 49,244 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 48,628 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 47,469 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex-pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 45,941 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Both sides (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 44,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 41,711 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 39,135 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 36,259 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 33,614 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 31,396 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 29,026 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 25,042 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 21,592 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 20,268 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 19,683 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 19,367 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 18,996 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 18,542 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 17,714 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 17,142 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 16,454 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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CP51 EMV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CP51 EMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP51 EMV registered?

CP51 EMV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 January 2002.

Is CP51 EMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP51 EMV shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CP51 EMV have outstanding finance?

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