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DN52 YGG

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,122 mi
Last recorded107,122 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 YGG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 107,122 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel tank guard corroded and holed

unable to check outer sills for corrosion due to covers fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2018 107,122 miles

Headlamp aim not tested headlight insecure (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel tank guard corroded and holed

unable to check outer sills for corrosion due to covers fitted

Fail 30 May 2018 106,870 miles

Emissions not tested Due to silencer missing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust silencer insecure Silencer missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel tank shield badly corroded

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

Pass 31 May 2017 100,986 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 May 2017 100,986 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 93,179 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2015 82,400 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2015 82,400 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2014 71,633 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 May 2014 71,632 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 56,547 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 49,248 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 49,248 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 46,907 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 43,919 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)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 40,212 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 34,965 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 28,961 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 23,028 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2005 13,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 13,120 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
Full Vauxhall Astra reliability report

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DN52 YGG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DN52 YGG, 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 DN52 YGG registered?

DN52 YGG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 September 2002.

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The MOT history for DN52 YGG shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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