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D18 PEG

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

62,523 mi
Last recorded62,523 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD18 PEG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2011 62,523 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Dec 2011 62,471 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Dec 2010 57,240 miles

Battery insecure

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

front wipers smear slightly

nearside front seatbelt slow at retracting

slight cracks in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2010 57,240 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

front wipers smear slightly

nearside front seatbelt slow at retracting

slight cracks in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Dec 2008 57,170 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 51,222 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 51,222 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005

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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D18 PEG is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D18 PEG, 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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What year was D18 PEG registered?

D18 PEG is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is D18 PEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D18 PEG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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