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DK02 FBV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

70,225 mi
Last recorded70,225 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 FBV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 70,225 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front and rear corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 67,474 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 64,248 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 61,021 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 57,772 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 54,704 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 51,648 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2013 48,017 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2012 44,096 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 40,495 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 36,841 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)

Fail 20 Feb 2009 33,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2009 33,552 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2008 30,270 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 26,334 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 21,659 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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DK02 FBV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DK02 FBV, 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 DK02 FBV registered?

DK02 FBV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is DK02 FBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK02 FBV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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