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DN51 UOM

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

79,044 mi
Last recorded79,044 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 UOM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 79,044 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

parking brake just met minimum requirements

Fail 11 Oct 2017 79,044 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 73,781 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear pipes require cleaning and greasing (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Aug 2016 73,770 miles

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated o.s.rear (2.6.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o.s.front (4.1.E.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear pipes require cleaning and greasing (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 61,229 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 57,178 miles

All 4 brake flexi hoses have heavily corroded ferrules.

Both rear coil springs are heavily corroded but not seriously weakened.

Both rear tyres are wearing low on tread and are worn to the legal limit on the insides.

Front brake discs are heavily corroded on the inner braking surface edges.

Oil leak around the bottom of the engine.

Slight dampness build up around the steering rack body.

Fail 17 Feb 2015 57,178 miles

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

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

All 4 brake flexi hoses have heavily corroded ferrules.

Both rear coil springs are heavily corroded but not seriously weakened.

Both rear tyres are wearing low on tread and are worn to the legal limit on the insides.

Front brake discs are heavily corroded on the inner braking surface edges.

Oil leak around the bottom of the engine.

Slight dampness build up around the steering rack body.

Pass 10 Feb 2014 48,218 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 48,084 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 33,687 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Jan 2013 33,686 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 39,357 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 34,716 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 30,955 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 26,953 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 23,807 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 19,885 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jan 2007 19,885 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 16,288 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 UOM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 UOM, 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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DN51 UOM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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