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DS51 CVX

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,082 mi
Last recorded64,082 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 CVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 64,082 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 60,445 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread slightly cracked

Pass 11 Oct 2012 55,756 miles

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

Oil leak

brake pipes coated in grease preventing visual inspection

nearside rear tyre tread cracking, no cords exposed

rear wiper blade splitting

Pass 8 Aug 2011 53,164 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on the outer edges

Fail 28 Apr 2010 47,326 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 47,326 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2009 41,573 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air con recharge and debug

cambelt due

fuel filter replace

pollen filter replace

Pass 9 Apr 2009 41,573 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

air con recharge and debug

cambelt due

fuel filter replace

pollen filter replace

Pass 22 Apr 2008 37,589 miles

exhaust back box outer case corroded but not blowing

n/s/f brake pipe going slightly rusty

traces of oil, front of sump and diff pan, n/s rack boot also damp

Fail 11 Apr 2008 37,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust back box outer case corroded but not blowing

n/s/f brake pipe going slightly rusty

nail in spare tyre

traces of oil, front of sump and diff pan, n/s rack boot also damp

Pass 20 Apr 2007 31,099 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 25,345 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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DS51 CVX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DS51 CVX, 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 DS51 CVX registered?

DS51 CVX is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 February 2002.

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