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CU52 YEK

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,499 mi
Last recorded76,499 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 YEK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 76,499 miles

Rear coil spring corroded O/S AND N/S (2.4.C.1b)

YOUR PARKING BRAKE HAS ONLY JUST MET THE REQUIRED EFFORT

Pass 4 Dec 2014 66,473 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 62,477 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 62,477 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 58,341 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 53,905 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 49,534 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 44,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2009 44,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 40,140 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 34,409 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 34,409 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 27,836 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 20,318 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 19,083 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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CU52 YEK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CU52 YEK, 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 CU52 YEK registered?

CU52 YEK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is CU52 YEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU52 YEK shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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