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DX02 VKL

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,007 mi
Last recorded49,007 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 VKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 49,007 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 44,680 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 41,383 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 38,867 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 38,850 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2013 37,380 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 37,380 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 36,264 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 34,479 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 31,788 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 31,788 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 28,308 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 25,165 miles

exhaust back box outter skin corroded/ engine oil leaks

rear springs corroded/ flexy brake pipes ends corroded/ n/s/f/ tyre side wall damaged/ rear tyres cracking on tread/ front tyres wearing on edges and cracking/ exhaust corroded/

Pass 6 Mar 2007 21,515 miles

rear exhaust poor...

Pass 9 Mar 2006 18,274 miles

ns headlamp misty,osf strut top worn,fitted with plastic trims...

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 VKL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc 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 VKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX02 VKL registered?

DX02 VKL is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is DX02 VKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 VKL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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