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DS02 YXB

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,780 mi
Last recorded106,780 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 YXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2016 106,780 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all, but offside front worst (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak steering rack offside ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front lipped (3.5.1i)

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 31 Aug 2016 106,445 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded all, but offside front worst (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Oil leak steering rack offside ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front lipped (3.5.1i)

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 5 Aug 2015 91,583 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 86,673 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 86,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 78,382 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 72,521 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 66,316 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 60,161 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 54,977 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 49,690 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 43,613 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 36,997 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 YXB is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YXB, 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 YXB registered?

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

Is DS02 YXB safe to buy?

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