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DG51 KFD

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

149,959 mi
Last recorded149,959 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 KFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 149,959 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff compensator restricted movement (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under chassis area - to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under chassis area - to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake slightly fluctuating

both front brake discs slightly worn

front brakes squealing

front lower gearbox mount rubber bush split

rear to front brake pipes covered in grease - unable to check fully

unable to check boot space fully

Pass 19 Oct 2018 137,790 miles

Brake discs slightly corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 137,790 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake discs slightly corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 128,754 miles

Exhaust centre and rear sections corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (7.1.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded mid to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 126,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint in poor condition (7.1.2)

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

exhaust is corroded and deteriorated

Pass 16 Sep 2015 117,458 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front suspension arm bushes slight play

o/s front tyre slightly perished

Pass 17 Sep 2014 110,995 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are wearing uneven across tread

slight noise from nearside front wheel when spun

Fail 19 Sep 2013 101,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

exhaust deteriorated

front discs worn and pitted and scored on inner faces (poor condition)

rear discs slightly undercut

Pass 19 Sep 2013 101,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust deteriorated

front discs worn and pitted and scored on inner faces (poor condition)

rear discs slightly undercut

Fail 18 Sep 2012 95,772 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 95,772 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 88,986 miles

front discs worn and slightly pitted on inner face

rear discs worn

Pass 16 Sep 2010 79,021 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 79,021 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

front discs worn scored and pitted

Pass 22 Sep 2009 69,658 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2008 63,081 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 55,447 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 48,731 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2005 42,071 miles

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

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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DG51 KFD is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KFD, 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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DG51 KFD is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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