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DV51 OAH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2016
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,500 mi
Last recorded106,500 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2015 106,500 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 97,736 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 97,733 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 97,129 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 92,086 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 86,426 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 3 Dec 2012 86,423 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 80,778 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 80,778 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 74,830 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Dec 2010 74,830 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 68,351 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 68,351 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 62,259 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 62,259 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 55,049 miles

nail in o/s/f tyre

slight play o/s/f strut top

Fail 11 Dec 2007 55,049 miles

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

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

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

nail in o/s/f tyre

slight play o/s/f strut top

Pass 22 Dec 2006 48,036 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 40,645 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2005 40,645 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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DV51 OAH 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 60%.

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 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 DV51 OAH, 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 OAH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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