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DS02 YWT

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

132,109 mi
Last recorded132,109 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 YWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 132,109 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back close to limit (3.6.B.2c)

Front wipers don't cancel correctly

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside close to limit (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded close to limit (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight noise

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

corrosion and weakness to exhaust system at rear

rear wiper blade faulty

Fail 9 Jun 2016 132,109 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back close to limit (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wipers don't cancel correctly

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside and offside close to limit (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded close to limit (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight noise

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

corrosion and weakness to exhaust system at rear

rear wiper blade faulty

Pass 1 Jun 2015 114,865 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

deterioration to nearside rear tyre

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

wipers dont cancel correctly

Fail 1 Jun 2015 114,865 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

deterioration to nearside rear tyre

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

wipers dont cancel correctly

Pass 10 Jun 2014 102,316 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

both n/s/f & o/s/f sub frame bolts corroded and very rusty

exhaust front flexi pipe mesh torn

fuel light flashing on /off

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2014 102,316 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

both n/s/f & o/s/f sub frame bolts corroded and very rusty

exhaust front flexi pipe mesh torn

fuel light flashing on /off

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2013 87,675 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

deteration to exhaust system at rear

offside rear tyre wearing thin

wipers dont cancel correctly

Fail 11 Jun 2013 87,675 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

deteration to exhaust system at rear

offside rear tyre wearing thin

wipers dont cancel correctly

Pass 7 Jun 2012 77,768 miles

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2012 77,768 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2011 72,929 miles

Nearside Rear 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 21 Jul 2011 72,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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 17 Aug 2010 67,834 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 67,834 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Aug 2009 61,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 61,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Aug 2008 57,038 miles

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

exhaust rear heat shield loose [back box]

Pass 13 Aug 2007 50,082 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 43,013 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 43,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 YWT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 YWT, 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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DS02 YWT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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