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DG52 ZGT

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2016
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,254 mi
Last recorded71,254 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 ZGT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 71,254 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 71,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 65,243 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 65,243 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

center exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2013 59,239 miles

nsf brake pipe corroded

osf tyre worn on inner edge

tracking required

Fail 22 Nov 2013 59,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nsf brake pipe corroded

osf tyre worn on inner edge

tracking required

Pass 21 Nov 2012 52,504 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 52,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

tracking required

Pass 2 Dec 2011 42,553 miles

front tyres exsesivly worn on inner edges

Fail 2 Dec 2011 42,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres exsesivly worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Dec 2010 36,816 miles

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

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 3 Dec 2010 36,816 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

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

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 15 Dec 2009 32,030 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 27,413 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 22,378 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 17,555 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 12,777 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 11,614 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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DG52 ZGT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG52 ZGT, 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 DG52 ZGT registered?

DG52 ZGT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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