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DA02 UBJ

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,594 mi
Last recorded95,594 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 UBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2016 95,594 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded ALL FOUR (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 May 2016 93,089 miles

Front coil spring corroded to rear all four (2.4.C.1b)

brake hoes furells corroded

sills covers fited

Pass 16 May 2015 89,593 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

centre to rear exhaust corroded

o/s/r coil spring delaminated & corroded

Fail 13 May 2015 89,593 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

centre to rear exhaust corroded

o/s/r coil spring delaminated & corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2014 87,095 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

sills covers fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2014 87,091 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

sills covers fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2013 84,949 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front & rear brake pipes covered in sealant

Fail 25 Jun 2013 84,947 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front & rear brake pipes covered in sealant

Pass 22 Jun 2012 80,880 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 78,008 miles

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

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

Oil leak

sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Jun 2010 70,968 miles

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

off side rear wheel arch dented.

parking brake travel slightly high.

rear exhaust silencer outter skin corroded.

rear number plate showing signs of deteriation.

slight surface corrosion on off side rear brake pipe,across rear axle.

unable bto check outter sills due to plastic covers.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 70,968 miles

off side rear wheel arch dented.

parking brake travel slightly high.

rear exhaust silencer outter skin corroded.

rear number plate showing signs of deteriation.

slight surface corrosion on off side rear brake pipe,across rear axle.

unable bto check outter sills due to plastic covers.

Fail 25 Jun 2009 62,939 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

vehicle has electrical fault light on dashboard (intermitant)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 62,939 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

vehicle has electrical fault light on dashboard (intermitant)

Pass 30 May 2008 56,882 miles

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

front discs slightly worn

n/s + o/s steering rack arms have slight play

n/s/f + o/s/f brake pipes to flexi hoses slightly corroded

n/s/f + o/s/f shocker top bushes have slight play

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Pass 11 Jun 2007 51,745 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 51,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 44,477 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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DA02 UBJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DA02 UBJ, 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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DA02 UBJ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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