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CV02 DVK

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

112,116 mi
Last recorded112,116 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 DVK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 112,116 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 99,108 miles

headlights have only just got beam patterns

Fail 22 Jul 2020 99,083 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged excessively frayed (cable snapped during test) (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

headlights have only just got beam patterns

Pass 1 Jul 2019 95,991 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

o/s and n/s headlights have only just got beam patterns

Fail 27 Jun 2019 95,961 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

o/s and n/s headlights have only just got beam patterns

Pass 20 Jun 2018 92,506 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 92,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded transverse (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged fouling anti roll bar (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed visible through cut in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

o/s front tyre has cracks, nail in it, and tread low on inner shoulder

rear brake compensator valve stiff

n/s rear shocker not dampening

Pass 26 Jun 2017 89,206 miles

head lights have just got beam patterns

Fail 26 Jun 2017 89,206 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

head lights have just got beam patterns

Pass 10 Jun 2016 86,474 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

headlights have just got beam patterns

n/s front tyre wearing on shoulders

Fail 10 Jun 2016 86,473 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section snapped (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

headlights have just got beam patterns

n/s front tyre wearing on shoulders

Pass 18 Jun 2015 82,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

headlights have just got beam patterns

Fail 18 Jun 2015 82,076 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

headlights have just got beam patterns

Pass 19 Jun 2014 76,996 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 72,267 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 67,921 miles

EXHAUST SLIGHTLY DETRIORATED

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 63,672 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 19 May 2010 54,375 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 19 May 2010 54,375 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 47,576 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 41,764 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 34,293 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 25,057 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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CV02 DVK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 79,020 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 CV02 DVK, 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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CV02 DVK is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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