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DS02 AAF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,591 mi
Last recorded87,591 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 AAF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 87,591 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 76,020 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 64,715 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 53,490 miles

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

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

corosion on shockers

Pass 12 May 2014 50,772 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 50,722 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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 8 May 2013 47,260 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 47,260 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 14 May 2012 44,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pipes from rear load sensing valve to near and offside rear flexible brake hoses are corroded

near and offside front brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 May 2012 44,177 miles

brake pipes from rear load sensing valve to near and offside rear flexible brake hoses are corroded

near and offside front brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 May 2011 41,002 miles

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

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

excessive lip on front brake discs

Fail 13 May 2011 40,875 miles

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

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

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

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

excessive lip on front brake discs

Pass 19 May 2010 37,899 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 34,453 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 30,430 miles

oil leak from crank shaft oil seal

Pass 23 Mar 2007 26,639 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 20,078 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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DS02 AAF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DS02 AAF, 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 DS02 AAF registered?

DS02 AAF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 August 2002.

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