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CX52 RGU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

111,415 mi
Last recorded111,415 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 RGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2013 111,415 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 109,847 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 109,847 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 107,982 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 97,719 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 85,523 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 75,745 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 75,745 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 65,649 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 53,849 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 40,184 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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CX52 RGU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CX52 RGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CX52 RGU?

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What year was CX52 RGU registered?

CX52 RGU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is CX52 RGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX52 RGU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX52 RGU have outstanding finance?

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