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DK52 VZT

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,877 mi
Last recorded66,877 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 VZT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 66,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box detoriated & slight leak

Fail 8 Sep 2018 66,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box detoriated & slight leak

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 62,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 58,184 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished on side walls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 58,184 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished on side walls (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 54,325 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 48,577 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 42,896 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 38,497 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 38,496 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 34,403 miles

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

advise nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked,no cords visible at time of test

Fail 5 Sep 2011 34,403 miles

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

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

advise nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked,no cords visible at time of test

Pass 31 Aug 2010 30,598 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre side wall perished

Pass 4 Sep 2009 25,690 miles

near side rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Sep 2008 21,692 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all tyres cracking

Pass 6 Sep 2007 17,419 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 13,023 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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DK52 VZT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DK52 VZT, 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 DK52 VZT registered?

DK52 VZT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 December 2002.

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The MOT history for DK52 VZT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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