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DU02 ELC

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,330 mi
Last recorded91,330 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 ELC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 91,330 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroded towards rear

nearside front inner brake pad wearing thin

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn to limit on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Apr 2016 85,952 miles

Both front shockabsorbers have lift in top mounts

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 85,949 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded At load senser (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Both front shockabsorbers have lift in top mounts

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 80,085 miles

Both front top suspension mounts have lift

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 75,666 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 75,662 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 71,012 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 64,355 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside front tyre worn to limit on outer edge

Pass 15 Mar 2011 57,279 miles

nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2011 57,279 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2010 50,507 miles

both front tyres worn thin

centre and rear exhaust outer skins in poor condition

offside front brake pipe slightly rusted

Pass 31 Mar 2009 44,081 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 38,538 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 31,656 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 20,988 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 ELC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ELC, 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 DU02 ELC registered?

DU02 ELC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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