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DV51 SYO

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,624 mi
Last recorded130,624 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 SYO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 130,624 miles

1. Offside rear tyre becoming perished. 2. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits.

3. Both front brake discs becoming corroded on inside edge.

Fail 25 Apr 2017 130,619 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Two centre mounting rubbers missing (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

1. Offside rear tyre becoming perished. 2. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits.

3. Both front brake discs becoming corroded on inside edge.

Pass 1 Apr 2016 128,634 miles

1. Nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge.

2. Offside rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

3. Front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded.

4. Both head lights becoming dull.

Pass 9 Apr 2015 113,822 miles

1. Head lamp beam patterns becoming poor. 2. Front brake discs becoming worn. 3. Unable to inspect outer sills fuly due to plastic sill covers. 4. One front to rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

Pass 11 Apr 2014 103,015 miles

1/ both rear tyres near legal limits 2/ no oil on dip stick

Pass 7 Feb 2013 81,602 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 73,666 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2012 73,666 miles

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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2011 65,045 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust box outer skin and joint deteriorating

Fail 15 Feb 2011 65,017 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust box outer skin and joint deteriorating

Pass 10 Feb 2010 57,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 49,974 miles

Rear section exhaust outer skin rusty and flaking

Pass 11 Feb 2008 42,655 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 33,573 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 28,295 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2005 28,295 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)

front number plate starting to distort

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 SYO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SYO, 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 SYO is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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