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DV51 PGE

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,884 mi
Last recorded116,884 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 PGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 116,884 miles

Both rear wheel arches starting to corroded

Brake pipes been under sealed

Fail 10 Jul 2019 116,884 miles

Both rear wheel arches starting to corroded

Brake pipes been under sealed

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 106,456 miles

Brake pipes been under sealed

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 65,467 miles

o/s front and n/s rear tyre are cracking

Fail 7 Jul 2017 95,386 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nail in side wall (4.1.D.1a)

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

o/s front and n/s rear tyre are cracking

Pass 13 Jul 2016 84,688 miles

Brake pipes been greased

Exhaust corroded but not blowing

Fail 11 Jul 2015 77,387 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all brake pipes been greased

Pass 11 Jul 2015 77,387 miles

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

all brake pipes been greased

Pass 17 Jul 2014 76,835 miles

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

both front brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 27 Jun 2013 75,522 miles

Slight corrosion on front brake pipes

Pass 16 Jun 2012 67,242 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 60,692 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 53,936 miles

n/s/f o/s/f brake pipes been greased

Pass 8 Jul 2009 47,634 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 43,043 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 37,390 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 32,553 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 32,553 miles

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

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 PGE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PGE, 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 PGE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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