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DX02 OGY

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

203,186 mi
Last recorded203,186 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 OGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 203,186 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 203,181 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 196,681 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 5 May 2016 196,681 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 186,420 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2013 168,204 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Dec 2013 167,879 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front wipers deteriated but clear screen

middle and rear exhaust very poor

Pass 19 Dec 2012 154,593 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition, brackets corroded secure with two brackets at time of test

windscreen scratched on inside but not affecting drivers view at time of test

Fail 18 Dec 2012 154,537 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition, brackets corroded secure with two brackets at time of test

windscreen scratched on inside but not affecting drivers view at time of test

Pass 13 Dec 2011 138,984 miles

front screen has scratches on it

Fail 13 Dec 2011 138,984 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front screen has scratches on it

Fail 13 Dec 2010 130,414 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 130,414 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 126,505 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 126,505 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 113,334 miles

windscreen has a scratch on the inside. not affecting drivers view at time of test

Pass 19 Dec 2007 100,271 miles

engine low on oil

small scratches to osf windscreen

Pass 1 Dec 2006 85,857 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DX02 OGY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DX02 OGY, 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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What year was DX02 OGY registered?

DX02 OGY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 March 2002.

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