MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,709 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
rear wiper blade split
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
back box corroded at flange
both front link arms slightly worn
rear blade in poor condition
corrosion starting on o/s/f & rear brake pipes
rear exhaust joint in poor condition
rear wiper torn
corroosion starting on o/s/f & rear brake pipes
corrosion on rear exhaust joint area
Offside Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front tyres worn to 2mm
slight play o/s/f track rod
squealing from rear brakes in operation
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front tyres worn to 2mm
slight play o/s/f track rod
squealing from rear brakes in operation
centre brake light discconected
corrosion on rear exhaust joint
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nail in n/s/r tyre
chip in screen
n/s/r tyre1.6mm,o/s/r 2mm
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DV52 VLZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 DV52 VLZ, 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 VLZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 December 2002.
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