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DX02 OOU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,104 mi
Last recorded96,104 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 OOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 96,104 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres worn low and inner sidewalls splitting

dampness around o/s and n/s off steering rack

exhaust back box and joint to middele section very heavily corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2016 91,352 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

corrosions arowond top of fuel filler neck/cap

dampness around o/s and n/s of steering rack

engine light on light

exhaust back box heavily corroded

play in both inner steering rack ends

Pass 4 Apr 2015 85,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

dampness around o/s and n/s of steering rack

engine light on

exhaust back box corroded and blowing

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Apr 2014 78,296 miles

exhaust back box heavily corroded

engine managment light on

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

dampness around o/s and n/s of steering rack

Fail 5 Apr 2014 78,296 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

dampness around o/s and n/s of steering rack

engine managment light on

exhaust back box heavily corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2013 71,813 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Exhaust backbox corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded

Nearside wiper split

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Offside rear brake pipe corroded

Rear wiper split

Slight play in offside rack end

Surface corrosion in fuel filler bowl

Weep from steering rack

Fail 30 Mar 2013 71,813 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Exhaust backbox corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded

Nearside wiper split

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Offside rear brake pipe corroded

Rear wiper split

Slight play in offside rack end

Surface corrosion in fuel filler bowl

Weep from steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2012 65,418 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

dampness around both steering rack boots

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2011 57,924 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres getting low

both rear coil spring corroded

both rear tyres castlated on inner egde

exhaust back box corroded

hand brake travel high

Pass 20 Mar 2010 50,357 miles

nsr compensator to flexi brake pipe starting to corrode

oil leak on steering rack

osf brake pipe starting to corrode

squeeking noise on nsf wheel - possible wheel bearing

Pass 3 Apr 2009 43,164 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 43,065 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 35,173 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 27,728 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 20,712 miles

Nail in both front tyres.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 OOU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DX02 OOU, 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 OOU registered?

DX02 OOU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2002.

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