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CU02 VMO

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

120,068 mi
Last recorded120,068 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 VMO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2013 120,068 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2012 112,479 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2012 112,479 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2010 101,243 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2009 86,657 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 86,657 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 75,747 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 75,747 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 68,476 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 60,498 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 60,498 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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CU02 VMO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 CU02 VMO, 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 CU02 VMO registered?

CU02 VMO is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 May 2002.

Is CU02 VMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU02 VMO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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