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DX02 ULR

2002 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,549 mi
Last recorded101,549 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 101,549 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 92,029 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 90,783 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side outer sill (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs corroded

oil sump corroded and leaking

slight noise from near side front wheel bearing

Fail 23 Feb 2018 90,783 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side outer sill (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs corroded

oil sump corroded and leaking

slight noise from near side front wheel bearing

Pass 23 Feb 2017 89,075 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills corroded but cant be assessed properly because of plastic covers (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs badly corroded

slight noise from near side front wheel bearing

Fail 22 Feb 2017 89,075 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills corroded but cant be assessed properly because of plastic covers (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs badly corroded

slight noise from near side front wheel bearing

Pass 22 Feb 2016 87,355 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2016 87,355 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/70x14 (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2015 86,091 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 84,442 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2014 84,429 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2013 83,118 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2013 83,118 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2012 81,299 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 78,433 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 78,429 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 76,344 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 76,338 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 73,375 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 68,217 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 60,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 60,620 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2006 52,775 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 52,775 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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DX02 ULR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 ULR, 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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DX02 ULR is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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