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DE02 JDF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

151,230 mi
Last recorded151,230 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 JDF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 151,230 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Aug 2016 144,993 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Aug 2016 144,992 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rears x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Aug 2015 136,780 miles

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

Fuel filler flap loose

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 136,776 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel filler flap loose

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 129,004 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 129,004 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 117,791 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 117,782 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 108,228 miles

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

Front engine torsion mounting broken

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 108,228 miles

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

Front engine torsion mounting broken

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2012 108,218 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

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

Front engine torsion mounting broken

Pass 21 Jul 2011 97,975 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 97,968 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2010 84,437 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 84,437 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 73,550 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jul 2009 73,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jul 2008 63,306 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear washer not working

Fail 11 Jul 2008 63,306 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear washer not working

Pass 3 Jul 2007 49,753 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 37,355 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 37,355 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 JDF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JDF, 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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DE02 JDF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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