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2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests37 (21 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate56.8%

Mileage

145,978 mi
Last recorded145,978 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 EOC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

21 pass 16 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 145,978 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various small leaks along system (6.1.2 (a))

Front oil on engine, gearbox, front subframe and lower arm(o/s)

Front seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective ( beam image visible ) fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front noise from strut top when steering turned lock to lock when suspension hanging

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective ( beam image visible ) fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in lower screen (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant level below minimum

engine oil level on minimum

Fail 26 Jun 2026 145,961 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake fluid leaking from drum after roller brake test (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected leaking from n/s/r drum, pedal traveling to floor (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various small leaks along system (6.1.2 (a))

Front oil on engine, gearbox, front subframe and lower arm(o/s)

Front seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective ( beam image visible ) fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front noise from strut top when steering turned lock to lock when suspension hanging

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective ( beam image visible ) fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in lower screen (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant level below minimum

engine oil level on minimum

Pass 21 Nov 2025 143,855 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front both front seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 143,854 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front both front seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine /gear box/suspension (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 140,757 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from previous weld repairs (6.1.2 (a))

Front (both) seat belts slow to retract

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in wiper park area (3.2 (a) (i))

Front oil on engine, gearbox, subframe, o/s lower arm and o/s suspension items

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam image diffused (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush unbonding (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush unbonding (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 140,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from previous weld repairs (6.1.2 (a))

Front (both) seat belts slow to retract

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in wiper park area (3.2 (a) (i))

Front oil on engine, gearbox, subframe, o/s lower arm and o/s suspension items

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inner edge, inner shoulder worn bold, outer edge worn (4mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam image diffused (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush unbonding (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge worn to 3mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked in tread, outer sidewall worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush unbonding (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 137,971 miles

Front seat belts (both) slow to retract

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge, worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing to tread, wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge, worn bold on inner edge/sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked below swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

oil on engine, oil on front subframe also various steering and suspension componants

Fail 21 Nov 2023 137,970 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front seat belts (both) slow to retract

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing to tread, wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked below swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

oil on engine, oil on front subframe also various steering and suspension components

Fail 10 Nov 2023 137,968 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe corroded, holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box corroded, holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front seat belts (both) slow to retract

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing to tread, wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked below swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

eml lamp illuminated

oil on engine, oil on front subframe also various steering and suspension components

Pass 10 Nov 2022 134,486 miles

Front dip beam images slightly diffused

Front wipers, smearing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge, wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside washer jet aim off, sufficient water hitting screen

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

engine lamp illuminated

exhaust emission test just within limits

oil on engine, gear box, front sub frame, steering rack and o/s lower arm

Pass 30 Jun 2021 130,796 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along wiper parked area (3.2 (a) (i))

Front washer jets aim off screen, sufficient water hitting screen

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front sub frame and lower arm covered in oil

Rear arches (both) corroded

engine lamp illuminated

exhaust centre section knocking on fuel tank heat shield

fuel tank filler pipe jubilee clip broken, no system leak

oil on engine and gear box

slight exhaust blow from centre section

travel in hand brake, system may require adjustment or repair

Fail 28 Jun 2021 130,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along wiper parked area (3.2 (a) (i))

Front washer jets aim off screen, sufficient water hitting screen

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front sub frame and lower arm covered in oil

Rear arches (both) corroded

engine lamp illuminated

exhaust centre section knocking on fuel tank heat shield

fuel tank filler pipe jubilee clip broken, no system leak

oil on engine and gear box

slight exhaust blow from centre section

travel in hand brake, system may require adjustment or repair

Pass 10 Jul 2020 127,367 miles

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer tread

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

exhaust centre hanger corroded, slight blow

washers aim off screen, sufficient water for wipers

Fail 7 Jul 2020 127,367 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer tread

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

engine warning lamp illuminated

exhaust centre hanger corroded, slight blow

oil on engine

oil on gear box

washers aim off screen, sufficient water for wipers

Fail 19 Jun 2020 127,345 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side Cable snapped under brake roller test (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil on engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 123,859 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Lower Gearbox mounting defective bush worn

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive oil on engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both wheel arches corroded

oil level at minimum mark on dipstick

Fail 4 Jun 2019 123,859 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Lower Gearbox mounting defective bush worn

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive oil on engine and gearbox areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both wheel arches corroded

oil level at minimum mark on dipstick

Pass 20 Jun 2018 120,337 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil on engine, sub frame and steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

number plate lamp lens damaged

play in both front strut top mounts when suspension fully extended

Fail 8 Jun 2018 120,334 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush split allowing excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush split allowing excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump working (3.5 (a))

coolant level below minimum

fuel filter corroded

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

Nearside Rear very under inflated

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil on engine, sub frame and steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

number plate lamp lens damaged

play in both front strut top mounts when suspension fully extended

tyres under inflated

Pass 14 Jun 2017 117,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

fuel filter corroded

no oil on dip stick

Fail 9 Jun 2017 117,076 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

fuel filter corroded

no oil on dip stick

Pass 22 Jun 2016 113,826 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel filter corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2016 113,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel filter corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2015 110,220 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

ferrules corroded on all brake hoses

fuel filter corroded

n/s/r tyre under inflated

Fail 10 Jun 2015 110,216 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

ferrules corroded on all brake hoses

fuel filter corroded

n/s/r tyre under inflated

Pass 10 Jun 2014 106,103 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel filter corroding

Fail 4 Jun 2014 105,952 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear coil springs corroded

fuel filter corroding

Pass 21 May 2013 95,980 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Fail 10 May 2013 95,795 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

centre and rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 17 May 2012 87,402 miles

All rear + front to rear brake pipes corroded

Corrosion on rear silencer

Offside rear tyre perrished

Oil leak on engine

Pass 31 May 2011 77,350 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2010 69,175 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 24 May 2010 69,175 miles

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

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

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 20 May 2009 61,867 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 53,505 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 43,502 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 35,599 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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DN51 EOC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.8%.

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 DN51 EOC, 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

How do I check the history of DN51 EOC?

You can check the full history of DN51 EOC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DN51 EOC registered?

DN51 EOC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 January 2002.

Is DN51 EOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN51 EOC shows 37 tests with a 56.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DN51 EOC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DN51 EOC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

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