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DG51 GXY

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,983 mi
Last recorded108,983 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 GXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 108,983 miles

Air bag light on

Anti-freeze level low

Both rear tyres flat

Brake fluid level low

Brake pedal rubber worn

Hole in offside rear light unit

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front sidelight dim

Oil leak

Play in nearside front anti-role bar drop link

Rear axle bushes starting to peresh

Rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Various small chips in windscreen

Various small cuts in both front tyres

Wipers starting to smear

Fail 6 Apr 2011 108,977 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Air bag light on

Anti-freeze level low

Both rear tyres flat

Brake fluid level low

Brake pedal rubber worn

Hole in offside rear light unit

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front sidelight dim

Oil leak

Play in nearside front anti-role bar drop link

Rear axle bushes starting to peresh

Rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Various small chips in windscreen

Various small cuts in both front tyres

Wipers starting to smear

Fail 8 Apr 2010 101,013 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 101,013 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 97,064 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 89,006 miles

Oil leak

nearside front brake pad retaining clip damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2006 63,395 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2005 52,364 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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DG51 GXY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 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 DG51 GXY, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG51 GXY registered?

DG51 GXY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is DG51 GXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG51 GXY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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