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CV51 AKY

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,358 mi
Last recorded103,358 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 AKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 103,358 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 95,000 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 Jun 2014 88,682 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 79,710 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2012 71,584 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 71,584 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 61,384 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 51,379 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 37,970 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 36,355 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 36,355 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 31,801 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 31,801 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 26,164 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 20,103 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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CV51 AKY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 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 CV51 AKY, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV51 AKY registered?

CV51 AKY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is CV51 AKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV51 AKY 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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