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DA02 UCR

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

147,176 mi
Last recorded147,176 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 UCR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 147,176 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 147,175 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2017 137,839 miles

nearside rear tyre uneven wear

Fail 27 May 2017 137,839 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre uneven wear

radiator leaking

Pass 16 May 2016 136,705 miles

Nearside Front metal brake pipe - slight corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre tread feathered

both head lamp covers deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2015 132,629 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 132,629 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 120,376 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre in poor condition

Fail 19 May 2014 120,376 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre in poor condition

Fail 28 May 2013 107,305 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front brake pipe corroded slightly

rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 28 May 2013 107,305 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroded slightly

rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Fail 14 Jun 2012 93,031 miles

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

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

o/s/r spring incomplete but seating ok

Pass 14 Jun 2012 93,031 miles

o/s/r spring incomplete but seating ok

Pass 6 Jul 2011 78,146 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 71,063 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 71,063 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 62,944 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 54,915 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 46,828 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 46,828 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 38,358 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 UCR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 UCR, 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 UCR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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