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DN02 JWM

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

102,850 mi
Last recorded102,850 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 JWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 102,850 miles

All round suspension component heavily corroded & rusty

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All round

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both sides wheel arch covered

Rear Brake system corroded & rusty

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust shield loose

Rear Exhaust systems corroded & rusty

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2026 102,850 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

All round suspension component heavily corroded & rusty

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All round

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Size 185.65.R 14) (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both sides wheel arch covered

Rear Brake system corroded & rusty

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust shield loose

Rear Exhaust systems corroded & rusty

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 100,178 miles

All round suspension systems heavily corroded & rusty

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All round

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size 185.65.R 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Both sides wheel arch covered

Rear Brake system corroded & rusty

Rear Exhaust shield loose

Rear Exhaust systems corroded & rusty

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 96,562 miles

All round suspension system heavily corroded & rusty

Both sides lower sill covered not allowing full inspection of some components

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size 185.65.R 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake system corroded & rusty

Rear Exhaust shield loose

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 96,496 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

All round suspension system heavily corroded & rusty

Both sides lower sill covered not allowing full inspection of some components

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size 185.65.R 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake system corroded & rusty

Rear Exhaust shield loose

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 92,048 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension system corroded & rusty

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components. s

Fail 7 Jul 2023 92,048 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Size 185.65.R 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension system corroded & rusty

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components. s

Pass 7 Jul 2022 87,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

corrosion n/s/r wheel arch

o/s/r inner tread area slightly out of shape

play in n/s/f strut top mount

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2022 87,216 miles

Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

corrosion n/s/r wheel arch

o/s/r inner tread area slightly out of shape

play in n/s/f strut top mount

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2021 82,146 miles

All round suspension system (corroded & rusty)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slightly movement

Nearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 78,461 miles

Front Wheel alignment recommended.

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Size 185.65.R 14(Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 73,326 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 73,326 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 70,058 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jul 2018 70,057 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 68,167 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 65,028 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 65,028 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 62,048 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 59,201 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 55,732 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 52,021 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 47,181 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 41,572 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 36,040 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 30,879 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 26,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 21,299 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 17,174 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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DN02 JWM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 DN02 JWM, 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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DN02 JWM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 July 2002.

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