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DU51 NLX

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,735 mi
Last recorded104,735 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 NLX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 104,735 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

offside front mirror back cover missing & slightly insecure

offside front tyre low on tread & cracking

offside rear light lamp slightly damaged

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2014 104,727 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

offside front mirror back cover missing & slightly insecure

offside front tyre low on tread & cracking

offside rear light lamp slightly damaged

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2013 91,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 78,372 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 71,317 miles

EML light on

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 64,908 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 56,798 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 45,226 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Dec 2007 45,226 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2006 34,720 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 34,720 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2005 23,142 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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DU51 NLX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 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 DU51 NLX, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DU51 NLX registered?

DU51 NLX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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