MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,060 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front slight bulge in outer side wall
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe to load valve (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre dated 09' cracking between the tread
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Two pipes to and from flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt edge of webbing frayed/damaged (5.2.2a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No image - condensation in lamp (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No image (1.8.A.1b)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced lower effort at offside (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front slight bulge in outer side wall
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe to load valve (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre dated 09' cracking between the tread
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Two pipes to and from flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt edge of webbing frayed/damaged (5.2.2a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear tyre dated 09' and cracking between the tread
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear tyre dated 09' and cracking between the tread
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake efforts - lower at nearside
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight binding on near side front brake
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight binding on near side front brake
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front tyres worn on edge of tread
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both front tyres worn on edge of tread
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CU52 TWW is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 CU52 TWW, 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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CU52 TWW is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 4 October 2002.
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