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DK02 FEH

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,794 mi
Last recorded145,794 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 FEH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 145,794 miles

Both front tyres wearing inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front tyre slightly cracking outer sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Feb 2017 145,773 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BOTH (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front tyres wearing inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front tyre slightly cracking outer sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 138,591 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 130,728 miles

ALL tyres 3mm of tread remaining and worn on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jan 2015 130,728 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

ALL tyres 3mm of tread remaining and worn on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 121,534 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Surface corrosion to rear exhaust box

Surface corrosion to rear exhaust join

Fail 24 Jan 2014 121,534 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Surface corrosion to rear exhaust box

Surface corrosion to rear exhaust join

Pass 25 Jan 2013 113,615 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 106,333 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)

rear exhaust deteriating

Pass 26 Jan 2011 99,268 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 92,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 92,822 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 81,656 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 81,620 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 72,937 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 72,937 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 66,766 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 61,032 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 FEH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel 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 DK02 FEH, 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 FEH registered?

DK02 FEH is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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