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DF02 OBX

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,365 mi
Last recorded130,365 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 OBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2019 130,365 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Dec 2019 130,350 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 114,001 miles

Offside Rear Lower WHEEL ARCH CORRODED NO SHARP EDGES AT TEST

Fail 17 Sep 2018 114,001 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up DRUM BRAKES NON ABS (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Lower WHEEL ARCH CORRODED NO SHARP EDGES AT TEST

Pass 11 Sep 2017 107,597 miles

Brake lines heavily greased, cannot examine

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 98,425 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 98,425 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 88,979 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 79,917 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 71,823 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 67,530 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 67,524 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 64,131 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front registration plate slightly damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2010 54,522 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 54,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 46,322 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 46,322 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 40,690 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,611 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 30,313 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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DF02 OBX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DF02 OBX, 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 DF02 OBX registered?

DF02 OBX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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