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DV02 UHM

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

72,309 mi
Last recorded72,309 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 UHM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 72,309 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge/perished between tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 72,309 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks insecure/exposed wires under bonnet (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge/perished between tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 64,550 miles

nsr tyre worn

Pass 13 Jun 2016 61,777 miles

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

Offside headlamp poor output

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED OVER SILLS ETC

REAR COILS RUSTY

REAR TYRES UNEVEN TREADS WEAR NOTED

Pass 1 Jun 2015 58,453 miles

n/s/r tyre edge worn

plastic sill covers fitted

rear b rake hose ferrules rusted

rear coils springs rusted

Pass 17 Jun 2014 54,762 miles

rear coil springs rusted..plastic sill covers fitted...rear exhaust very rusted and rattling..

Fail 16 Jun 2014 54,754 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

rear coil springs rusted..plastic sill covers fitted...rear exhaust very rusted and rattling..

Pass 12 Jun 2013 51,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

rear exhaust corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2012 50,324 miles

Oil leak

front brake pads getting low

rear exhaust poor condition

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2011 47,369 miles

Near side and off lower door sills have factory trim covers fitted which prevents full inspection of these perscribed areas.

Off side rear tyre has nail in tread area.

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 47,369 miles

Near side and off lower door sills have factory trim covers fitted which prevents full inspection of these perscribed areas.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Off side rear tyre has nail in tread area.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 41,834 miles

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

front brake discs corroding

front bumper security poor

Pass 19 Jun 2009 37,147 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2009 37,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 31,568 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 31,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,419 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 27,419 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 23,702 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 UHM is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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