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DV52 ZGB

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

114,324 mi
Last recorded114,324 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 ZGB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 114,324 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 104,166 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi joins - both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall - both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre brake pipe next to fuel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge - both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2018 104,164 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded both to flexi joins (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flexi join (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi joins - both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall - both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre brake pipe next to fuel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge - both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2017 98,954 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 92,892 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Osf to Flexi hose brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust centre box deteroitated but not leaking gases

Front Slight engine oil leak

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 92,892 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20/19 (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Osf to Flexi hose brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust centre box deteroitated but not leaking gases

Front Slight engine oil leak

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 87,284 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Dec 2015 87,279 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate Dim (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2014 83,081 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2013 79,531 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 12 Dec 2013 79,528 miles

Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 10 Dec 2012 75,888 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 71,211 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 71,211 miles

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

Nearside Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 67,604 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 63,567 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 59,555 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 59,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 54,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Dec 2006 46,453 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 31,086 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2005 31,086 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 ZGB is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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