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DA02 UOE

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,532 mi
Last recorded105,532 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 UOE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 105,532 miles

engine oil leak

power steering leak

Fail 30 Jul 2016 105,518 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

engine oil leak

power steering leak

Pass 29 Jul 2015 102,738 miles

ENGINE OIL VERY LOW , oil leak.

Offside Front headlight poor image

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 3 rear metal brake pipes poor suggest brake overhaul (3.6.B.2c)

Rear HANDBRAKE low effort

TYRES o/s/f 3mm , n/s/f winter tyre , o/s/r tyre cracking in tread .

corrosion plastic sill covers,n/s/r coil spring

Fail 28 Jul 2015 102,724 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working intermitant (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread shoulder (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

ENGINE OIL VERY LOW , oil leak.

Offside Front headlight poor image

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 3 rear metal brake pipes poor suggest brake overhaul (3.6.B.2c)

Rear HANDBRAKE low effort

TYRES o/s/f 3mm , n/s/f winter tyre , o/s/r tyre cracking in tread .

corrosion plastic sill covers,n/s/r coil spring

Pass 1 Aug 2014 100,062 miles

BRAKES suggest brake overhaul rear metal brake pipe corrosion poor,front disc wear/corrosion,n/s/r handbrake lower effort

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

TYRES n/s/r bad age cracking suggest replace,o/s/r cracking in tread,o/s/f inside edge wear

oil on rack gaiters

wiper blades poor

Fail 31 Jul 2014 100,049 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

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

BRAKES suggest brake overhaul rear metal brake pipe corrosion poor,front disc wear/corrosion,n/s/r handbrake lower effort

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

TYRES n/s/r bad age cracking suggest replace,o/s/r cracking in tread,o/s/f inside edge wear

oil on rack gaiters

wiper blades poor

Fail 31 Jul 2013 97,980 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust heavy corrosion

front tyres edge wear - near side rear cracks

plastic oversills

Pass 31 Jul 2013 97,980 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust heavy corrosion

front tyres edge wear - near side rear cracks

plastic oversills

Pass 4 Aug 2012 95,698 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust heavy corrosion

near side front top anti roll bar link cover poor

near side handbrake lower effort

off side mirror damage

off side rear end of coil spring corrosion

oil down

Pass 4 Aug 2011 91,303 miles

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

corrosion inc heavy exhaust corrosion.

o/s/f mirror glass poor ,replace now.

suggest brake check/adjust poor handbrake feel.Metal brake pipe corrosion inc front across chassis.

Pass 5 Aug 2010 85,580 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

near side front top link cover split

off side front brake disc marks

off side mirror cracked

off side rear tyre cracks and nail in edge

rear wiper split

Pass 1 Aug 2009 78,461 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine oil slightly down

exhaust corrosion

front marks

off side mirror cracked

off side rear tyre cracks - near side rear tyre edge 2mm

rear wiper split

Pass 6 Aug 2008 73,268 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Aug 2008 73,268 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 59,746 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 49,306 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 UOE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 UOE, 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 UOE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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