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DV52 ZFZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

99,749 mi
Last recorded99,749 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 ZFZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 99,749 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2024 99,749 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 98,157 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 98,157 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavily corroded shocka bsorber body n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 May 2022 97,018 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 97,018 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 96,902 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 96,885 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

headlamp lenses faded

Fail 13 May 2020 96,885 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (c))

headlamp lenses faded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 96,051 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 96,051 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 May 2018 93,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracked

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear tyre wall cracked.

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

Pass 4 May 2017 88,834 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracking.

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

Offside Rear tyre wall cracking.

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

center to rear exhaust joint corroded.

Pass 4 May 2016 84,499 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner edge.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 May 2016 84,499 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner edge.

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 May 2015 78,768 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 May 2014 70,458 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 63,348 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside 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 28 Apr 2012 54,686 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 44,241 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 44,241 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 34,746 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 25,558 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2007 24,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 24,576 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 22,370 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Nov 2005 19,397 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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DV52 ZFZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 ZFZ, 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 ZFZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 December 2002.

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