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DE02 AUR

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

125,438 mi
Last recorded125,438 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 AUR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 125,438 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 120,615 miles

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2017 116,100 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 116,095 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 111,968 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 106,906 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 102,564 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 96,041 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 90,525 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 81,322 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 81,322 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 72,889 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 64,368 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 57,157 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 49,201 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 49,199 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2006 39,707 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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DE02 AUR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DE02 AUR, 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 DE02 AUR registered?

DE02 AUR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 April 2002.

Is DE02 AUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE02 AUR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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