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DA02 XPN

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

147,950 mi
Last recorded147,950 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 XPN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 147,950 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

fuel tank heatshield corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2017 140,363 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 135,385 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak oil leak ()

brake pipe cable tied to rear exhaust bracket

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Aug 2016 135,312 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front engine mount (2.4.G.2)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2015 128,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

plastic sill gaurds fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2014 124,384 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

rear exhaust has slight leak

Pass 28 Jun 2013 120,191 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Jun 2013 120,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear tyres perished

Pass 3 Jul 2012 111,146 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 97,066 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 97,066 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 86,793 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 79,379 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 28 Jun 2008 62,417 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 50,386 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 40,339 miles

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

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 XPN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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