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DV02 ERZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,780 mi
Last recorded112,780 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 ERZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 112,780 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear tyres wearing on edges close to wear bands

Pass 14 Aug 2013 104,124 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 92,060 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both front wiper blades deteriorating

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 4 Jul 2011 78,533 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

condition of front and rear number plates .

condition of front headlight lenses .

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 29 Jun 2010 62,419 miles

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

condition of front discs (slightly worn).

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Fail 25 Jun 2010 62,346 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)

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

condition of front discs (slightly worn).

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 10 Jul 2009 50,055 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

condition of rear brake hose unions .

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 22 Jul 2008 36,268 miles

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

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

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

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

condition of offside rear wheel cylinder .

condition of rear brake operation (service) .

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 15 May 2007 28,534 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 28,534 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2006 23,524 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall is damaged

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 ERZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ERZ, 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 ERZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 June 2002.

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