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DV52 NFP

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

134,796 mi
Last recorded134,796 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 NFP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 134,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust deteriorated

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 31 Oct 2015 134,378 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlight covers (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 125,378 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 125,377 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2014 125,277 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 121,345 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 114,289 miles

corrosion on brake pipes to front flexible hoses,recommend replacing n/s

corrosion on front subframe

corrosion on o/s/r spring

corrosion on rear shock absorber cases

cut in o/s/r tyre outer wall

front brake discs corroded and worn

n/s mirror glass missing

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

rear wiper rubber missing

Fail 13 Jun 2011 108,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corroded brake pipe to n/s/f flexible hose recommend replacing

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front subframe

corrosion on o/s/r coil spring

front brake discs worn

n/s mirror glass missing

rear exhaust sheild loose

rear wiper split

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 13 Jun 2011 108,643 miles

corroded brake pipe to n/s/f flexible hose recommend replacing

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front subframe

corrosion on o/s/r coil spring

front brake discs worn

n/s mirror glass missing

rear exhaust sheild loose

rear wiper split

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 26 May 2010 86,765 miles

corroded brake pipe to n/s/f flexible hose

n/s wiper split

o/s/f tyre worn to limit on edges

o/s/r tyre worn to 2.5 mm

slight leak n/s steering rack

Pass 19 Jun 2009 81,171 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 19 Jun 2009 81,171 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 75,339 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 75,339 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

low on oil

Pass 8 Oct 2007 67,719 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 67,719 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 58,916 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 58,916 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2005 49,475 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
Full Vauxhall Astra reliability report

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DV52 NFP is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 79,020 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 DV52 NFP, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV52 NFP is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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