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DX02 YNE

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,559 mi
Last recorded68,559 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 68,559 miles

engine bottom area oily.

nearside & offside rear metal brake pipe corrode up quite alot.

nearside front driveshaft boot small damage & leaking.

note: air bag & engine management light stay on.

rear exhaust section corrode up & metal peeling off.

Fail 4 Feb 2013 68,558 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine bottom area oily.

nearside & offside rear metal brake pipe corrode up quite alot.

nearside front driveshaft boot small damage & leaking.

note: air bag & engine management light stay on.

offside front windscreen wiper blade smearing screen.

rear exhaust section corrode up & metal peeling off.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 62,039 miles

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

engine managment light staying on

Fail 1 Jul 2011 62,039 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine managment light staying on

Pass 30 Jun 2010 58,165 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

Fail 28 Jun 2010 58,140 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine management light on

Fail 23 Jun 2010 58,073 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

centre rear seat belt slight sticking !!!

engine management light on !!!

nearside & offside rear metal brake pipe started to corrode up quite alot around fuel tank area !!!

nearside front brake flex hose started to crack & perishe up !!!

steering rack started to leak out slight around gaiter area !!!

Pass 6 May 2009 52,768 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 52,768 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

nearside hand brake performance low

offside front brake disc worn

offside front brake pads worn

Pass 25 Apr 2008 48,069 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 48,069 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 42,788 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 35,485 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 35,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 YNE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YNE, 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 YNE registered?

DX02 YNE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 April 2002.

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