MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,404 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (Both to mounts) (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (gearbox) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both perishing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (Both to mounts) (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (gearbox) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (both perishing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Seats and seat belts removed prior to test
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Rear Seats and seat belts removed prior to test
Oil leak under engine ()
engine managment light on speedometre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak under engine ()
engine managment light on speedometre
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flex (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flex (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe leaking to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Body has slight corrosion offside inner rear sill (6.1.B.2)
E.M.L on
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
coolant bottle low
offside rear tyre perishing
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Body has slight corrosion offside inner rear sill (6.1.B.2)
E.M.L on
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
coolant bottle low
offside rear tyre perishing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine management light on.
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
eml light is on
no rear seats fited
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
engine management light on
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
electric windows inop
wipers do not park
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
electric windows inop
wipers do not park
Play in offside front suspension top mount borderline
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DU51 VFX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VFX, 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 VFX registered?
DU51 VFX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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