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DK51 YSY

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

45,145 mi
Last recorded45,145 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 YSY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 45,145 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded.

Fail 6 Aug 2021 45,061 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded.

Pass 31 Jul 2020 36,589 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play in top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2019 29,857 miles

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

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust front flexi damaged, centre and back corroded,slight blow centre to back flange joint

rear tyres cracked/perished

Pass 16 Aug 2018 29,652 miles

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

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 28,936 miles

exhaust front flexi webbing damaged, centre and back slightly corroded, slight blow from flange

front and rear brake pipes slight corrosion, all been greased

n/s steering rack wet, slight leak?

rear tyres cracking

slight oil leak

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2016 28,366 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 27,816 miles

both front brake pipes abit corroded and covered in grease

both rear tyres rubber cracking in tread

nearside steering rack gaitor damp in oil?

rear crank seal may be leaking abit of oil?

small blow from middle to back box joint and back box outer skins corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2014 27,099 miles

both rear tyres rubber cracking abit

nearside rack gaitor damp

offside wiper blade judders abit across srcreen

Pass 8 Aug 2013 26,209 miles

brake pipes have been greased

oil mist around steering rack

rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 16 Aug 2012 25,356 miles

exhaust back box outer case corroded

front tyres wearing low

n/s of steering rack/rack boot wet

n/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f brake pipe going slightly rusty at end

rear tyres slightly stepped

slight movent in front strut tops

traces of slight oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2011 24,019 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2010 22,641 miles

brake pedal ruber starting to wear on edge

exhaust back box outer case slightly starting to corrode

n/s/f tyre, outer sidewall scuffed

slight movement in o/s/f strut top

Pass 17 Aug 2009 21,244 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 21,243 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 19,778 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 18,172 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 16,741 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 14,799 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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DK51 YSY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DK51 YSY, 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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DK51 YSY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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