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DV02 XCZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

151,880 mi
Last recorded151,880 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 151,880 miles

oil residue engine and gearbox areas

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 151,579 miles

Brake performance not tested component leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil residue engine and gearbox areas

Pass 3 May 2017 135,322 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section joint (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside & offside (2.7.3)

coolant leak from radiator area's

engine warning light is on

front number plate is cracked

Pass 20 May 2016 120,725 miles

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

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

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

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

all front & rear metal brake pipes rusting

centre exhaust deteriorating with small leak

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

nearside & offside front headlamps deteriorating

nearside & offside rear tyres perishing and wearing out of shape

offside front headlamp bracket broken

Pass 23 May 2015 110,256 miles

front number plate crack

Pass 16 May 2014 101,213 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 91,916 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 83,830 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 76,697 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 76,697 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2010 68,999 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 May 2009 61,026 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 61,026 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 55,685 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 55,685 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 48,721 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 40,090 miles

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

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 XCZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 XCZ, 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 XCZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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