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CV51 UWS

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,900 mi
Last recorded152,900 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 UWS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2022 152,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 152,880 miles

Fuel system component leaking Visible at sump. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 148,426 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 142,253 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit - STRONG ADVISE. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Top mount starting to seize.

Sill covers fitted.

Pass 13 Dec 2017 138,483 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

exhaust rearbox corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2016 134,829 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint ball joint on link arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 129,100 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 120,454 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear silencer corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2014 120,454 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2013 104,097 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 100,625 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 100,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 96,295 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2011 96,295 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 90,827 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 84,876 miles

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

both number plates in poor condition

Pass 27 Nov 2008 77,845 miles

number plates in poor condition

Pass 29 Nov 2007 71,508 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 66,103 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 58,575 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 UWS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 UWS, 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.

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CV51 UWS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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