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DX02 YBY

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,111 mi
Last recorded81,111 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 YBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 81,111 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and offside front pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside front brake binding slightly

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2015 81,111 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust joint deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and offside front pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside front brake binding slightly

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2014 78,996 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre side wall perished

nearside wiper blade smearing slightly

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

rear exhaust joint heavily deteriorated

slight oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 76,354 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre side wall perished

rear exhaust joint deteriorated

slight oil leak

Fail 1 Oct 2013 76,354 miles

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

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre side wall perished

rear exhaust joint deteriorated

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2012 71,387 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 65,557 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 58,548 miles

exhaust back box in poor condition

o/s front tyre worn to limit on inner edge

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 23 Oct 2009 54,860 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 54,858 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s front tyre worn very low on inner edge , exhaust back box very heavily corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2008 49,765 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 44,993 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 37,899 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2005 29,948 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 YBY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YBY, 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 YBY is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 August 2002.

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