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DV02 FCA

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

99,629 mi
Last recorded99,629 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 FCA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 99,629 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 92,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 87,837 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHTS TARNISHED

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH LONGITUDINALS (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT & NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 83,648 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH LONGITUDINAL & CROSS VEHICLE (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2017 79,750 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 75,774 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 71,449 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 67,631 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Pass 14 May 2013 65,415 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

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

rear exaust box crodded

Pass 10 May 2012 64,069 miles

Exhaust corroded, Wheel cover fitted ,not allowing full Inspection of Wheels and wheel bolts

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2011 62,031 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2011 62,031 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2010 58,938 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 May 2010 58,938 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2009 55,226 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 51,688 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 48,172 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 48,172 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear silencer outer casing coming apart

some bulbs in the high level brake light not working

n/s/r front tyre has a cut in the side wall but not showing cords

Pass 9 May 2006 41,551 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 FCA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FCA, 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 FCA is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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