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DK02 KOD

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,468 mi
Last recorded114,468 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 KOD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2011 114,468 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Nov 2011 114,468 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 100,763 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 85,769 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 85,769 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 75,171 miles

offside front bumper insecure

offsidefront fog light holed

rear mumber plate peeling

steering rack nearside boot damp

steering rack offside boot damp

Fail 12 Nov 2008 75,171 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside front bumper insecure

offsidefront fog light holed

rear mumber plate peeling

steering rack nearside boot damp

steering rack offside boot damp

Pass 6 Nov 2007 65,991 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 53,476 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 KOD is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 KOD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK02 KOD registered?

DK02 KOD is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 April 2002.

Is DK02 KOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK02 KOD shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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