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CV51 RLO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,981 mi
Last recorded94,981 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 RLO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 94,981 miles

Exhaust corroded

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 20 Sep 2017 94,980 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside & Offside 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust corroded

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 87,037 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 83,841 miles

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

Offside Rear suspension mount bracket corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 78,362 miles

n/s/f brake pipe rusty

poor image on headlamps

Fail 10 Sep 2014 78,350 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

emissions not tested

n/s/f brake pipe rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2013 74,650 miles

n/s/f brake pipe and rear exhaust joint rusty

Pass 17 Sep 2012 68,152 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 63,065 miles

o/s/r road spring locating lug heavily corroded

slight wear on o/s/f top strut mount

Pass 14 Sep 2010 58,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake pads weraing thin

Fail 14 Sep 2010 58,305 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 53,777 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 43,418 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 34,532 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 29,474 miles

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

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 RLO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey 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 RLO, 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 RLO registered?

CV51 RLO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is CV51 RLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV51 RLO 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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