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DV02 AUE

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Yellow Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,790 mi
Last recorded152,790 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 AUE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2021 152,790 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under-body rust & corrosion Front-Rear (Suspension components)

both rear inner sills covered heavily with sealant

Fail 10 Apr 2021 152,787 miles

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under-body rust & corrosion Front-Rear (Suspension components)

Pass 22 Feb 2020 152,689 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 147,219 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 142,402 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 142,401 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 113,040 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 113,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 98,894 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 95,481 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 95,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2012 92,108 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 88,898 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 84,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

surface cracks to o/s rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2010 84,210 miles

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

surface cracks to o/s rear tyre

Pass 22 May 2009 71,869 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 62,689 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 52,621 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 40,535 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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DV02 AUE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Yellow with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DV02 AUE, 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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DV02 AUE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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