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DU02 BDV

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,168 mi
Last recorded100,168 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 BDV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 100,168 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 100,165 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking Steering Rack (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 98,384 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland 2 bushes (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front mirror covermissing

Pass 16 Apr 2016 96,189 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output 2 (1.1.A.3d)

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland 2 top bushes (2.5.B.1b)

Front Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output 2 (1.4.A.2e)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded 2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 93,578 miles

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

Oil leak

Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system starting to corrode

not checked outer sills due to body trims

Pass 21 Apr 2015 93,578 miles

Oil leak

Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system starting to corrode

not checked outer sills due to body trims

Pass 16 Apr 2014 85,774 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

exhaust backbox in poor condition

Pass 16 Apr 2013 82,985 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 78,688 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 75,200 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 71,428 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 71,428 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 66,142 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 60,780 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 56,081 miles

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

bad oil leak on engine

offside front tyre very low on inside edge

Pass 10 Apr 2006 50,780 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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DU02 BDV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DU02 BDV, 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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DU02 BDV is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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