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DX52 HSC

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,554 mi
Last recorded99,554 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 HSC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 99,554 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 93,167 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 85,963 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 79,410 miles

corrosion present to rest of brake pipes...

front discs.......

Fail 23 Jan 2012 79,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion present to rest of brake pipes...

front discs.......

Pass 21 Jan 2011 72,820 miles

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

handbrake travel present....

Pass 8 Jan 2010 66,850 miles

handbrake lever in need of adjustment

Pass 20 Jan 2009 61,506 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2009 61,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 55,258 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 48,894 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 42,842 miles

surface corrosion present front discs.. †

Pass 8 Sep 2005 42,629 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 HSC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DX52 HSC, 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 HSC registered?

DX52 HSC is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 September 2002.

Is DX52 HSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 HSC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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