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DA02 VEF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,685 mi
Last recorded71,685 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 VEF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 71,685 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 71,681 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 66,930 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 62,215 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 62,140 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 53,891 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2017 53,891 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 45,901 miles

Exhaust bracket broken on rear box

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 38,611 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 31,716 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 30,625 miles

rear silencer heat shield loose

Pass 15 Oct 2012 29,985 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,651 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 29,650 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 29,319 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 28,020 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 27,704 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 27,350 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 20,607 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 14,415 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 VEF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DA02 VEF, 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 DA02 VEF?

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What year was DA02 VEF registered?

DA02 VEF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is DA02 VEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA02 VEF shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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