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DX52 HLD

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,662 mi
Last recorded68,662 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 HLD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 68,662 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 58,752 miles

Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brakepipes n/s and o/s at rear slightly corroded.

n/s rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Fail 10 Sep 2013 54,073 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 54,073 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 49,076 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 43,323 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 38,494 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 38,494 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fail 18 Sep 2009 29,764 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 29,764 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 23,883 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 23,883 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 18,933 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 13,484 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 HLD is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HLD, 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 DX52 HLD registered?

DX52 HLD is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is DX52 HLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 HLD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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