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DN51 FVY

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

137,461 mi
Last recorded137,461 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 FVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 137,461 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 136,088 miles

exh/back box rusty

Pass 28 Jul 2018 134,744 miles

Nearside Front 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 Rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 22 Jul 2017 133,219 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 23 Jul 2016 132,089 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 25 Jul 2015 130,893 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 129,392 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 27 Jul 2013 128,052 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 126,738 miles

battery loose,exhaust

Pass 23 Jul 2011 125,326 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 121,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 121,247 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 119,758 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2008 119,758 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 113,101 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 106,572 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 FVY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DN51 FVY, 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 DN51 FVY registered?

DN51 FVY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 January 2002.

Is DN51 FVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN51 FVY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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