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DA51 LLU

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

109,681 mi
Last recorded109,681 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 LLU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 109,681 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 14 Oct 2020 108,982 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 107,339 miles

Towbar heavily corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust pipe deteriorated/corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside rear axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear upper offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 107,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously damaged offside front ,and both rears (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust pipe deteriorated/corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside rear axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear upper offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar heavily corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside front and both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 105,605 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 105,605 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 100,116 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 94,020 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 86,764 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 79,843 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 71,302 miles

all 4 tyres cracked and perished

Pass 12 Apr 2012 63,920 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2012 63,920 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2011 55,215 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 47,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 40,187 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 36,184 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 31,386 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 26,198 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 LLU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 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 LLU, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA51 LLU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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