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DS02 YDG

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

43,317 mi
Last recorded43,317 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 YDG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 43,317 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside and nearside front headlight lenses starting to deteriorate.

Pass 5 Oct 2017 40,375 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 40,366 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 38,095 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 38,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 36,602 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 35,535 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 35,534 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

cover sills

Pass 3 Oct 2013 34,222 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

cover sills

Pass 17 Aug 2012 32,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

battery loose

cover sills

Pass 31 Aug 2011 32,160 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 32,159 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 31,411 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 30,917 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 29,480 miles

Oil leak

cover sill

Fail 30 Jul 2008 29,472 miles

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

Oil leak

cover sill

Pass 27 Jul 2007 26,850 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 26,844 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 24,019 miles

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

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 YDG is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey 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 DS02 YDG, 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 YDG registered?

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

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