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DV51 XJT

2001 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,362 mi
Last recorded119,362 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 XJT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2013 119,362 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust system deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing lumpy

offside rear tyre wearing lumpy

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 8 Nov 2013 119,362 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust system deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing lumpy

offside rear tyre wearing lumpy

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2012 111,949 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 105,674 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 100,286 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Oct 2010 100,286 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 93,103 miles

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

advise n.s. front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 23 Oct 2009 93,103 miles

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

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

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

advise n.s. front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 28 Oct 2008 91,871 miles

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 87,202 miles

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

nsr tyre has a nail in it may req replacing

Fail 20 Oct 2007 87,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nsr tyre has a nail in it may req replacing

Pass 24 Oct 2006 80,932 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 XJT is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XJT, 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 XJT is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 November 2001.

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