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CV02 WYU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

103,757 mi
Last recorded103,757 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 WYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 103,757 miles

advise : heavy surface corrsion to front subframe assly

advise : under body surface corrsion

Fail 20 Aug 2018 103,757 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

advise : heavy surface corrsion to front subframe assly

advise : under body surface corrsion

Pass 23 Aug 2017 102,311 miles

advise : both rear tyres slightly perished

advise : rear hand brake performance slightly

advise : surface corrosion to under body/subframe

Pass 26 Aug 2016 101,076 miles

advise : under body surface corrsion

Fail 26 Aug 2016 101,076 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise : under body surface corrsion

Pass 27 Aug 2015 97,150 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes surface corrsion (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 97,150 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber - all missing when fitted as standard mounting loose (2.7.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes surface corrsion (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 95,940 miles

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

advise under body surface corrsion

Pass 27 Aug 2013 94,741 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 94,741 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 92,047 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 92,047 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 90,549 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 90,549 miles

Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 88,773 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 88,773 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 86,611 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 86,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 85,196 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 83,194 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 83,290 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 77,867 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 63,880 miles

front bumper inscure

near side head light slight inscure

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
Full Vauxhall Astra reliability report

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CV02 WYU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 CV02 WYU, 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 CV02 WYU registered?

CV02 WYU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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