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CW51 HJG

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

118,030 mi
Last recorded118,030 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 HJG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 118,030 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 111,866 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into hoses both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 105,669 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 94,112 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 94,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 86,313 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2018 86,313 miles

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

coil spring broken 4 coil springs (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 79,728 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 74,475 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 61,985 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 48,946 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 48,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 39,080 miles

Both front & N/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 8 Feb 2012 37,632 miles

Both front & N/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 31 Jan 2011 36,963 miles

both rear tyre cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2010 36,355 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 35,071 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 35,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 33,019 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 30,691 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 27,973 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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CW51 HJG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 CW51 HJG, 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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CW51 HJG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 February 2002.

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