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DX52 HGN

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,817 mi
Last recorded88,817 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 HGN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 88,817 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 87,981 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front top mounting on shocker slit movement

Pass 12 Jul 2017 86,184 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 82,362 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 78,807 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2014 74,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jul 2013 68,141 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 68,141 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 62,504 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 58,445 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 58,445 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 53,184 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 53,184 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 45,742 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 45,742 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2008 40,200 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 40,200 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 31,902 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 23,806 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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DX52 HGN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DX52 HGN, 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

How do I check the history of DX52 HGN?

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What year was DX52 HGN registered?

DX52 HGN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is DX52 HGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 HGN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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