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DV02 WTC

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

62,920 mi
Last recorded62,920 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 WTC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 62,920 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 62,918 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres cracking an split

Pass 1 Jul 2015 60,994 miles

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

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

body damaged

rear number plate is in poor condition

various brake pipes corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2015 60,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

body damaged

rear number plate is in poor condition

various brake pipe corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2014 59,483 miles

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

both rear tyres perrishing slightly

damage to front number plate

oil residue on engine

slight corrosion to various brake pipes

slight movement at both front top suspension mountings

Fail 7 Jul 2014 59,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

both rear tyres perrishing slightly

damage to front number plate

oil residue on engine

slight corrosion to various brake pipes

slight movement at both front top suspension mountings

Pass 8 Jul 2013 57,065 miles

antiroll bar drop link dust covers cracking

corrosion to brake pipes

corrosion to exhaust

slight play in front strut top mountings

wipers smearing

Pass 5 Jul 2012 54,158 miles

brake pipes corroded

damage all over vehicle

exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2012 54,158 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes corroded

damage all over vehicle

exhaust corroded

front wipers smearing

Pass 11 Jul 2011 50,448 miles

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

corrosion on brake pipes.

damage to bodywork.

damage to wheel trims.

engine oil leak.

slight play in steering rack arm borderline.

Fail 11 Jul 2011 50,448 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

corrosion on brake pipes.

damage to bodywork.

damage to wheel trims.

engine oil leak.

slight play in steering rack arm borderline.

Pass 28 Jun 2010 45,979 miles

Aux ribbed belt heavily perished & cracked

Dents & scratches to various panels

Heavy surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Kerb damage to wheel trims

Outer sills obscured by trims

Rear coil springs heavily corroded

Rear number plate deteriorated

Tailgate badly damaged

Fail 28 Jun 2010 45,979 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Aux ribbed belt heavily perished & cracked

Dents & scratches to various panels

Heavy surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Kerb damage to wheel trims

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Outer sills obscured by trims

Rear brakes noisy in operation

Rear coil springs heavily corroded

Rear number plate deteriorated

Rear service brake readings heavily imbalanced

Rear tyre treads slightly perished & cracking

Tailgate badly damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2009 41,208 miles

various dents in body pannels,damage to rear of vehical,coil springs corroded,various oils leaks,slight wear to front brakes,surface corrsion to exhaust,both front tyres slightly cracking,n/s/r tyre cracking badly

Pass 14 Jul 2008 36,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 14 Jul 2008 36,194 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 30,113 miles

accident damage to boot and rear bumper

n/s/f tyre in poor condition

Pass 3 Jul 2006 24,595 miles

exhaust corroded. †damage to rear end of vehicle. †

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 WTC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WTC, 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 WTC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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