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DX02 XSE

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

59,086 mi
Last recorded59,086 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 59,086 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 59,086 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 51,678 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 45,675 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 45,675 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 36,281 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2013 36,281 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 29,975 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 22,765 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 22,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 21,551 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 20,484 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 19,466 miles

corrosion on exhaust

Pass 26 Feb 2007 18,069 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 15,347 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 XSE 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 73.3%.

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 XSE, 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 XSE registered?

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

Is DX02 XSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX02 XSE shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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