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DV51 NZU

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,069 mi
Last recorded96,069 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 NZU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 96,069 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 91,976 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside full length brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 88,474 miles

N/S/R + O/S/R TYRE WALLS SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Pass 9 Jan 2015 84,410 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 81,610 miles

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

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 19 Jun 2014 81,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 2 Jul 2013 76,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 76,495 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 71,340 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jun 2012 71,335 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2011 67,382 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 67,377 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 64,803 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 54,444 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 48,117 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 41,764 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 38,846 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 38,845 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2005 33,882 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2005 33,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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DV51 NZU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 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 DV51 NZU, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV51 NZU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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