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DV02 URF

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

38,233 mi
Last recorded38,233 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 URF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 38,233 miles

Flexi fuel cap fitted.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes out to front flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Bumper damage.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Outer sills not checked covers fitted.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of both front to rear brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle assembly. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 36,472 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear and nearside front. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Flexi fuel cap fitted.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes out to flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front bumper damaged.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Outer sills not checked, sill covers fitted.

Rear Axle assembly corroded.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 34,427 miles

Flexi fuel cap fitted.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes out to front flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of nearside front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 34,427 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Flexi fuel cap fitted.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes out to front flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of nearside front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 32,357 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output os/ns (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 32,357 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output os/ns (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick os/ns (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 30,497 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 28,642 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 May 2019 27,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 May 2019 27,294 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 25,970 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 25,970 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front brake hose ferrule corroded

Pass 24 May 2017 24,904 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 24,902 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage n/s mirror (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 23 May 2016 23,614 miles

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

nearside and offside rear tyres perished/ cracked

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 23 May 2016 23,614 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

nearside and offside rear tyres perished/ cracked

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 May 2015 23,287 miles

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

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

rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2014 23,074 miles

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

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished

rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 May 2014 23,073 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres perished

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished

rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2013 22,712 miles

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

both front tyres starting to perish

rear silencer casing starting to corrode

Pass 9 May 2012 22,206 miles

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

rear silencer casing and flange starting to corrode

Fail 9 May 2012 22,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear silencer casing and flange starting to corrode

Pass 6 May 2011 21,499 miles

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

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

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

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

bonnet catch slightly sticking

nearside and offside front tyres are perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 May 2010 20,749 miles

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

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

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

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 May 2009 19,507 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

sill covers fitted

Fail 13 May 2009 19,507 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

front wipers deteriorated

sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2008 17,855 miles

slight dampness n/s rack gater rear silencer heavy rust

Pass 10 May 2007 16,455 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 14,748 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 URF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 URF, 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 URF is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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