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DU51 VHH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,771 mi
Last recorded112,771 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 VHH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2017 112,771 miles

rear wheel arches corroded

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced + offside (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 104,481 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

steering rack misted with oil

Pass 25 Feb 2015 96,712 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 89,890 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 84,812 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2012 78,738 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 73,845 miles

unable to fully inspect some brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 8 Mar 2010 67,931 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 60,969 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 54,874 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 47,818 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 40,066 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 VHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VHH, 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 VHH registered?

DU51 VHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is DU51 VHH safe to buy?

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