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DF02 SVL

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

109,673 mi
Last recorded109,673 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 SVL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2014 109,673 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 98,015 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 88,618 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Aug 2011 80,671 miles

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 30 Jul 2010 73,528 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 64,733 miles

Rear tyres worn to 2mm and are perishing

Fail 14 Aug 2008 50,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 50,113 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 49,465 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 37,601 miles

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

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 SVL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SVL, 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

How do I check the history of DF02 SVL?

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What year was DF02 SVL registered?

DF02 SVL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 July 2002.

Is DF02 SVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF02 SVL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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