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DE02 HPC

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,474 mi
Last recorded105,474 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 HPC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 105,474 miles

front tyres 3-4mm tread depth and wearing on edges

Pass 22 May 2018 101,911 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 95,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 89,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs corroding on inner face, pads 4 - 5mm

Pass 13 Feb 2015 84,591 miles

Both front headlights degraded, beam pattern still visible at this time

Pass 14 Feb 2014 80,021 miles

rear silencer to ctr section flange corroded but not blowing at time of test

Pass 14 Feb 2013 76,184 miles

exhaust centre section to back box, flange joint badly corroded and weak. no blow at this time

Pass 10 Feb 2012 72,445 miles

exhaust backbox flange joint slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 Feb 2012 72,445 miles

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

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

exhaust backbox flange joint slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2011 66,781 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 62,082 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2010 62,024 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 56,022 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 56,022 miles

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

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

nearside door mirror glass is broken

Pass 15 Feb 2008 51,026 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 43,348 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 39,191 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 HPC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 HPC, 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

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What year was DE02 HPC registered?

DE02 HPC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is DE02 HPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE02 HPC 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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