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DV02 OTR

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

75,590 mi
Last recorded75,590 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 OTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 75,590 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 72,818 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 71,248 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 69,884 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 67,849 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 65,618 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 65,615 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 62,760 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 59,614 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 56,643 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 54,090 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 49,659 miles

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)

Pass 6 May 2014 46,655 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2013 41,680 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 35,666 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 29,246 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 23,577 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 20,985 miles

both rear tyres slightly distorted and noisy on road

unable to fully asses condition of underside of vehicle due to excessive undersealing

Pass 20 May 2008 19,379 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 17,782 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 15,353 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 OTR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 OTR, 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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What year was DV02 OTR registered?

DV02 OTR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is DV02 OTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV02 OTR shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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