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DA51 GBU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,421 mi
Last recorded40,421 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 GBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 40,421 miles

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

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

exhaust rear joint corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2014 38,919 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perrish, made week 52 -2001.

Corriosion starting on some brake pipes.

Pass 29 Jan 2013 37,403 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 37,390 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 36,003 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 35,997 miles

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

offside front sprong catching on inner wing

Pass 24 Jan 2011 33,812 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 32,200 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 32,190 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 30,657 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 29,022 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 26,502 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 22,454 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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DA51 GBU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 DA51 GBU, 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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What year was DA51 GBU registered?

DA51 GBU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 February 2002.

Is DA51 GBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA51 GBU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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