MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,706 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system to rear box joint corroded and has a slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box has a slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front shocker slight play in top mount
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front shocker slight play in top mount
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe above rear beam corroded (1.1.11 (c))
both rear shockers corroded
different size tyres fitted in pairs between front and rear axles
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system to rear box joint corroded and has a slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box has a slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front shocker slight play in top mount
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front shocker slight play in top mount
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe above rear beam corroded (1.1.11 (c))
both rear shockers corroded
different size tyres fitted in pairs between front and rear axles
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre two nails in tread ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak engine oil leaks ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake load valve brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
different size tyres fitted in pairs between front and rear axles
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre two nails in tread ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak engine oil leaks ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake load valve brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
different size tyres fitted in pairs between front and rear axles
Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 x rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded 2x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
different size tyres fitted in pairs ,between front and rear axles
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine oil leak
spare tyre defective
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine oil leak
rear exhaust heat shield insecure
spare tyre defective
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all rear brake pipes very rusty and splitting
both front discs pitted on inner face
corrosion to offside rear outer sill
nearside rear wheel brake slightly binding
offside rear discs slightly scored and slightly binding
oil leak engine bay
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
all rear brake pipes very rusty and splitting
both front discs pitted on inner face
corrosion to offside rear outer sill
offside rear discs slightly scored and slightly binding
oil leak engine bay
bad oil leak at engine bay
both rear metal brake pipes corroding in areas
brake fluid level getting low
corrosion started to offside boot floor
nearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroding in areas
screw in nearside rear tyre
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
bad oil leak at engine bay
both rear metal brake pipes corroding in areas
brake fluid level getting low
corrosion started to offside boot floor
nearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroding in areas
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge & on 3mm
screw in nearside rear tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside front side light slightly dim
nearside front to rear brake pipes corroding in areas
oil leak at engine bay
strong advise nearside rear wheel brake binding
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside front side light slightly dim
nearside front to rear brake pipes corroding in areas
oil leak at engine bay
strong advise nearside rear wheel brake binding
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
drivers door mirror cracked
Rear Brake valve damaged (3.6.A.2c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Oil leak
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DF51 HTX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 DF51 HTX, 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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DF51 HTX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 January 2002.
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